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Timber Wolves Private Security
Katharine Belle - 2017
More than 200,000 words. WARNING: Sexy shifters, fiery love scenes, and tons of werewolf combats. For mature readers only. Wolf Dawn When April Shea is put in witness protection program after walking into a deadly bank robbery, she thinks that her life couldn't get any worse – that is, until the bank robbers turn out to be werewolves. And the one man who can save her from them – Sean Blackburn, a wickedly handsome and tough-as-nails private security agent and former US marine – is also not quite human. Wolf Day Lisa Kurtz awakes from a terrifying nightmare about her psychotic stalker ex-boyfriend only to find herself in an even worse nightmare – he's escaped from prison, and is coming for her. Only one man, a powerful ex-Special Forces soldier who now works as a private security agent, Kai Hansen, can stand between her and the forces of darkness – but will his werewolf powers be enough to stop them from taking Lisa? Wolf Dusk Since her early childhood, Mary Green has believed in werewolves, but everyone around her has told her that they couldn't possibly exist. However, when she witnesses two werewolves killing a man in a park late one night, she knows that they're real, and worse, that they're after her. A gigantic werewolf and former marine, Kevin Squires, takes on Mary's case and hopes both to save her and to win her heart, and in the process save himself from his own demons. Wolf Eve Jenny Atkins isn't just smart and beautiful – she's also a tough Taekwondo champion. But none of her martial arts skills can prepare her for the nightmare into which she descends when a gang of werewolves come after her when she refuses to throw a match. And there's only one man who can save her from these dark forces: a dashingly handsome but arrogant sniper called Giovanni Rizzo, who happens to be a werewolf too. Wolf Night Brock O'Malley, the tough and serious leader of The Timber Wolves Private Security Agency, has been searching his whole life for his twin brother, who was kidnapped as a child. When smart and gorgeous private investigator Ellen Berntsson is contacted by Brock to help him with his investigation, little does she know that she's about to be thrown head-first into a chaos of werewolves, vampires and other forces.
Wolf Retreat
N. Gray - 2021
Their only recourse? To attend a retreat where alphas meet their forever mate. They're hoping to find an alpha who would protect them from danger.Shawn's problem: After three years, he still hadn’t found his fated mate. When a friend suggested a Wolf Retreat, it piqued his interest enough to attend. Hopefully, one female stirred his inner beast into claiming her, or doom him to loneliness with the possibility of losing his pack.The retreat: When Shawn saw Carmen, the dark-haired beauty with bright green eyes, sparks flew. He knew she was the one and would do everything in his power to protect her, even if it meant fighting to the death.Wolf Retreat is a stand-alone HEA shifter romance featuring characters from the Blaire Thorne universe.
Coven
Victoria Danann - 2021
As a collective, they're the Second Sursolid. Sorcery to the seventh power. If the responsibility of that isn't enough to trigger a desire to grow up, they're also coming into the bjorocq, time of mating. One by one, they learn there's something more interesting than dragon-boarding with bros.
Of Time and Place
Sigurd F. Olson - 1982
In this, his last book completed just before his death, Sigurd F. Olson guides readers through his wide-ranging memories of a lifetime dedicated to the preservation of the wilderness.
Crossing The Craton
John McPhee
McPhee embarks on a fascinating journey across the basement of the continent -- the land masses forming Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and thereabouts -- with a professor and geochronologist acting as a guide.
Keeping Pet Chickens: Bring Your Garden to Life and Enjoy the Bounty of Fresh Eggs from Your Own Small Flock of Happy Hens
Johannes Paul - 2005
They don't require farmland or much special equipment, and today's modern chicken houses are designed so that anyone with even a little backyard space can keep chickens. The authors of this enlightening new book offer essential advice, provide the basic, easy-to-follow chicken-raising facts, and present their information in clear jargon-free text. Keeping Pet Chickens is arranged as a series of clearly-captioned pictorial spreads, each of which focuses on a particular topic of importance to chicken owners. Topics covered include pure breeds and hybrid chicken varieties, maintaining daily routines, catching and handling hens, keeping chickens in good health, and much more. Sidebars on every two-page spread present additional information and fascinating facts about chickens and chicken raising. Approximately 100 color photos.
A Fated Mate for the Pack Boss: A Howls Romance
Flora Dare - 2021
As a low ranking member of her pack, Lili barely dares to dream about a fated mate, let alone her boss and Alpha, Cole Burnett.Cole is new to the role of Alpha and is under a lot of pressure to pick a high-ranking wolf as a mate, to help settle the pack. He never looks twice at his dowdy admin, Lili.Until one day when Cole stumbles on Lili skinny dipping and his eyes are opened to just how beautiful she is. Can Cole keep Lili safe from a pack who would rather see her dead than in their alpha's arms?
Howl Series, Books 1-4
Jody Morse - 2012
She finds herself caught in a web of family secrets and must decide between two fates: the one that was destined to be or the one that was chosen for her.From the bestselling authors of the Briar Creek Vampires series, the Howl series is a riveting tale of romance, friendship, and the true test of alliances.This is a collection of the first 4 books in the best-selling Howl series:1. Howl2. Blood Moon3. Wolfsbane4. Black Magic
Seducing the Wolf
Lorraine Kennedy - 2011
Ten years ago a stranger saved Emma’s life, and when he kissed her, he awoke a yearning that no other man can satisfy. Every year she comes back to her hometown in the Ozark Mountains, looking for Jeremiah, the legend of Lightning Ridge. The locals say he is a werewolf that lives deep in the mountains, but no one has ever seen him … that is except Emma. Emma knows that the legend of Lightning Ridge is true … and she intends to find Jeremiah, but when she does, she may not be prepared for the hunger that consumes him. Length - Short story About the Author Lorraine Kennedy is romance Author of mixed heritage. Coming from a rich and diverse background spawned her love of history and an array of cultures. Lorraine has been weaving tales since she was a child, but it was not until she discovered Paranormal Romance that she was able to find a home that would fit well with her style of writing. The first book of her new vampire romance series Immortal Destiny – Born to Darkness, is now available.
It's a Wolf's Life: Grey Wolf Pack Romance Short Stories Collection Two
E.A. Price - 2015
Jake and Val find out how much fun they can have in his office. Hans tries to come to terms with his mother, ugh, dating. Alec realizes that pandering to his mate isn’t easy. Hilary Lewis garners a little more attention than she was expecting while visiting her best friend. Gabe and Kira find their morning loving continuously interrupted. Kayleigh comes face to face with the last person she wanted to see again. While trying to move forward with her new love, Violet Bennett finds her past coming back to haunt her. A relaxing dip in the pool isn’t quite so relaxing after all for Kim. Cain and Carly try roleplaying. Delilah tries to get her jealousy in check. Casey discovers out that rabbits can be fun too. And Terri and Mal have a little surprise… Caution! These stories contain swearing and scenes of a sexual nature with m/f interaction intended for mature readers.
My Roots: A Decade in the Garden
Montagu Don - 2005
This work is a collection of 50 of Monty's best columns, that will provide a practical guide and a poetic record of the garden's changing seasons.
Black Mesa Wolves Series Box Set #1-6
J.K. Harper - 2017
Although her red-hot kisses have eluded him for over a year, losing control isn't an option. But it may be the only way to convince this sweet vixen he's her alpha wolf.Hunting WolfSexy wolf shifter Caleb Bardou is a roughneck fighter who barrels through life, consequences be damned. Civilized Rielle Amoux refuses to be flustered by his caveman ways. But Caleb might be the only one who can unleash her wild side--before she loses her inner wolf forever.Wild WolfWhen cowboy wolf shifter Tate Bardou meets stunning wild wolf Claire Amarok, he captures her untamed heart. But Tate is bound to his pack, and fiercely independent Claire will never submit to their rules--unless he can prove to her that the battle for a mate's love is always worth the cost.Solstice WolfRising legal star Lia Woolsey put her ambitions on ice when she met her small town mate Connor Lowe--until she gets a once-in-a-lifetime job offer on the other side of the country. But dedicated doctor Connor can never abandon his responsibilities to go with her. Now they face an impossible choice that only winter solstice love can fix.Christmas WolfWhen omega wolf Ana Lyall walked away from her forbidden human soulmate, Mason Pearce, it shattered her heart, but she won't have his blood on her hands. Nothing can entice her back to him--unless some wild Christmas magic can make their season bright after all.New Year WolfCaleb Bardou is a fighter at heart. But when he was justifiably stripped of his Pack Guardian status, it knocked him out cold. With his hard-won mate, Rielle, now finally at his side, Caleb is on a new path--until an old enemy shows up and threatens to take the shine off Caleb and Rielle's bright new year.Protector WolfJace Canagan has a last chance shot at being a Guardian for the Black Mesa Wolf Pack. Then sexy Caitlin Rendall strides into his life with her adorable twin cubs, challenging all his ideas of what it means to be a protector wolf.Hunter's Moon (Black Mesa Wolves/Silvertip Shifters crossover)Wolf shifter Abby Kenyon belongs with sexy bear shifter Quentin Walker--except that wolves and bears just don't mix. Her pack's annual full moon mating run is his last chance to prove that only he can win the hunt for her heart!
Galapagos: A Natural History
Michael H. Jackson - 1985
An attractive and comprehensive guidebook, this work has been completely revised and updated by the author. The reader will find an easy-to-use text which details the natural history of the plants and animals found in the Galápagos Islands. Management and conservation of the Galápagos National Park is discussed, and visitor information and notes about the various tourist sites are given. An index and checklist of plants and animals with page references and a glossary of technical terms are provided. New photographs have been added.
Omega Hunter
Sky Winters - 2020
But what if the one he is hunting for is not a wolf? Malcolm I’m on the hunt for an omega wolf. I will secure my position as alpha. And my omega will deliver the largest litter. But now I am responsible for this injured bear. I should leave her behind, except, I can’t ignore my desire to protect her. Autumn I’m an omega she-bear, and I've been promised to a scoundrel. I will not marry him no matter what my packs says. Malcolm has saved me. He protects me. I just wish I was the wolf he was hunting for. 18+Only
Ax
Monica La Porta - 2017
The sudden death of his adoptive father and alpha of the pack forces Ax to go back on his word. Suddenly plagued by a gnawing hunger that consumes him from within, Ax must confront his inner demons and his half-brother, Kendall; a brother Ax resents because by pack laws Kendall will inherit the alpha seat vacated by their father. Little does Ax know that his life is going to get way worse before it gets any better. But the moment he has a glimpse of Aimee, Kendall’s fiancée, Ax’s life is forever changed by the revelation that the she-wolf is his fated soulmate. Passions run high as the three of them must come to terms with their fates. Will love triumph over a family feud that has lasted for decades?