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Echo Falls


Jaime McDougall - 2011
    But trouble has a way of catching up and soon the signs are there.After a vicious attack in an alley, policeman Aidan O'Bryan is left with Phoebe as his only path to understanding why the Echo Falls werewolf pack - his pack - is being attacked. When another pack member is killed, Phoebe is forced to confront her past before she loses Aidan and everything she has come to love.Love and duty become one as Aidan strives to prevent Phoebe from becoming the next victim. But with Phoebe just as determined to protect Aidan and her new home, secrets from her past threaten to tear them apart.Will love give Phoebe the strength to trust Aidan and face her fears, or will her past destroy her future?*Warning: Contains adult situations and language

The Bear's Mail Order Mate


Jade White - 2015
    Living in a secluded forest without a mate is not fun for any of them and so Brad takes matters into his own hands. He decides to order mates, one for each of them. Brad's mail order mate is the curvy and cute Alex. Alex and her 5 friends were looking for a better life for themselves and so put out an advert looking for husbands to look after them. Something that Brad and his friends were more then willing to do. However, Brad is reluctant to reveal his bear side to Alex until the time is right. But little does he know, Alex is thinking a very, very similar thing and when the truth comes out there will be fireworks in more ways than one... Disclaimer: This is a COMPLETE paranormal shifter romance novel, No cliffhangers! Also, contains scenes of a sexual nature. 18+

Howl


Vivian Wood - 2015
    Little does she know she’s running straight into a much bigger and sexier kind of trouble. The moment alpha male Harlan Craig finds a beautiful redhead lying in a snowbank, he rescues her without a thought for the consequences. Yeah, he’s saved her from freezing to death, but now she’s snowbound with a bunch of lonely werewolves during the first night of the full moon… the time when Harlan’s wolf takes over, and the wolf needs Penny. Even with werewolf hunters stalking their every move, Harlan and Penny can’t seem to resist each other, their desire catching and burning high during the full moon. While Harlan struggles with the beast within, Penny will have to make a choice… Run for her life, or join the Winter Pass Wolves forever?

Stud Muffin Bears


Sable Sylvan - 2019
    Jennifer wants them — after all, her muffin needs stuffin’. The only problem is, Jevon and Rufus are rivals. Will these werebears learn to share their mate’s muffin top? And will Jennifer come up with a unique recipe worthy of taking first at the Port Jameson Bakeoff? Jevon Cain is an all-American werebear and member of the Grizzlyfir Crew . He keeps as much distance from the stuck-up boys from the Hemlock Crew as he can. When he finds one of their lumberjacks blocking the way between him and his fated mate’s curvy cupcakes, he’s going to take his rival down. Rufus might be built like a redwood, but that’s no match for Jevon’s bear claws. Rufus Steel never thought that his summer punishment working with the Hemlock Crew would lead him to his true love. That’s why he knows the connection he feels with Jennifer must be fated. The only problem is, some townie wants to take what’s rightfully his. Rufus hasn’t moved across the country to lose his fated mate to another man or another shifter, and he’s not about to go back home without her.

Montana Wolves: The Complete Collection


Chloe Cole - 2015
    What she doesn't know is that giving in to him could mean giving up life as she knows it... Alpha male Liam Albrecht is breaking every rule for the curvy, captivating Amalie, risking his place within the pack and his own life to protect her. As discord among the clans reaches a fever pitch, he must find a way to save her from the monsters among them. Awakening (Montana Wolves #2) Jax Mulaney’s mate is dead and her killer’s trail has gone cold. Eaten up by grief and guilt, it’s an effort just to get through the day. Now, after a year in mourning, his animal instincts have reawakened. As he struggles to control the need clawing at him, his pack mate Chandra’s dangerous curves and snappy wit put his self-discipline to the test. Chandra is heartsick watching Jax struggle, and wants nothing more than to comfort him. If she takes his offer of passion without strings, she knows she’s in for a world of hurt. But if she refuses, she might blow her one chance to convince him that she can rock his world and fill the empty space in his heart. Will Jax let love in, only to risk having it taken away again? Redemption (Montana Wolves #3) Amber Jansen is losing her mind. After a near tragic run in with a psychopath, she’s trying to go back to life as she knew it, but she can’t seem to shake the feeling that something is still terribly wrong. Plagued with nightmares and panic attacks, she wonders if she’s buried some important piece of information in the depths of her mind. Information so disturbing that remembering it could destroy her... Wolf shifter Billy MacKenzie has lived by one rule and one rule only: The pack comes first. Always. But when Amber Jansen accidentally sees something she shouldn’t have, he feels an unprecedented desire to protect her from the powers that be, who would rather silence her forever than risk being exposed. If he breaks the laws of his kind to shield her, he’ll leave himself vulnerable to the one woman he wants but can never have. Opposition (Montana Wolves #4) Times are changing for the Montana wolves, and they’re changing far too quickly for Maggie Porter’s liking. After a bloody battle with one rival pack and another on the horizon, she wishes things could just go back to the way they used to be. But not until she gets to the bottom of this latest mystery. Who is Greyson West, really, and why did he help her escape the enemy? Greyson West can’t wait to bring his all too traditional pack into the future. Stuck under his father’s tyrannical rule that still supports arranged marriages and allows the murder of humans for sport, he knows the time to step in and take over as alpha is now. But his mission is derailed when he meets a stubborn female who he can’t get out of his head. Sleeping with the enemy could cost him his chance at becoming alpha, but he’s never been much on following the rules…

Craving More


Brandy Walker - 2013
    At the top of her to-do list is spending as much time as possible in tiger form and doing her best to banish all thoughts of the mysterious Hunky Cupcake Guy who spent the last two weeks driving her libido insane.Jett Montgomery-Murphy just wants to know if the tasty treats that keep showing up at work are the same ones his best friend used to get while they were in college. A trip out to Sweet Confections confirms what he thought and brings him in close contact with the one woman he’s secretly lusted after for years, his best friend’s sister Corrine.A late night tryst leads to two tigers finding their mates and two humans unsure what to do next. Add in an overbearing brother, a best friend with her own drama, and a crazy ex-girlfriend that has a checkered past and you have a recipe for disaster.Will Corrine and Jett be able to overcome the unexpected obstacles on their way to falling in love? Or will they throw in the towel before the relationship even gets off the ground?

Saved By The Bear


Mercy May - 2015
    She draws eyes from every sort of male customer, but they never turn out to be anything more than some jerk looking for a good time. She hates her job, loathes the people she's around, and pretty much abhors the state her life is in. In fact, the only thing going for her is her budding friendship with her gorgeous co-worker, Conner.Conner is a bear shifter, abandoned by his pack after failing to find and claim a mate in sufficient time. Lonely and destitute, he finds his way to a small-town diner, hungry and in need of a job. It's there that he first lays his eyes on the curvaceous and quick-witted Heidi, immediately falling for her charms. When she doesn't seem to reciprocate his feelings, though, all Conner can do is bide his time.A typical night of boring and monotonous work turns into a near-tragedy when one of the local regulars, drunk and feeling more brazen than usual, attempts to assault Heidi as she works the diner alone. Conner, sensing that his destined mate is in peril leaps to the rescue, but is he too late? And will Heidi finally realize that the spark she's been longing for has been working by her side all along? Saved By The Bear is a standalone shifter short story intended for those who enjoy a meaningful yet steamy encounter between two fated mates.

Saved by the Tiger


Diane Hills - 2015
    After finding that Angelo is into drugs, she kicked him out of her apartment and her life. Good riddance. She doesn't need a man in her future. But when a menacing thug comes to her booth looking for Angelo, a deliciously hot guy chases him away and wants to keep an eye on her. Ryan is supposed to maintain a low profile and hunt down the leader of a criminal gang. But he intervenes when one of the gang members confronts Sara, the woman his heart claims is his mate. He tries to protect her and persuade her they're meant to be together, but she doesn't want his help and isn't convinced they're mates. Even when she sees his tiger self and they share a passionate kiss, she clings to her independence, not ready to be hurt again. Ryan must show her his love, and prove that being a tiger's mate is a destiny she is born to follow. Each book in the The Tiger’s Protection series can be read as a standalone and has a guaranteed HEA, no cliffhanger!

Jungle Heat


Lexy Timms - 2018
     All Angelica wanted to do was her job. Being kidnapped by drug lords and taken into the Amazon was not part of her plan. Now she needs to get away – and fast – before the patient heals enough to sign her death warrant. Her only hope? A sketchy-looking pilot who doesn’t seem to get her frantic message for help. Taylor, aka sketchy but incredibly hot pilot, decides rescuing a damsel in distress is worth exposes his cover. They manage a narrow escape, only to be shot down mid-flight and crash into the Amazon jungle. Somehow they survive the plane, but can they survive the jungle and those hunting them? In a life and death race for survival, who will become the hunted?

How to Woo a Wyvern


Sheryl Quinn - 2020
    Neutral shifter territory and home of four dragon shifters looking for love. Only they don’t know it yet. Everything was fine until she walked in. She smells…different. Not quite human, not quite beast. I can’t figure it out and it’s making my dragon rise to the surface. It wants to claim her. And the gods help me, but so do I. I’m hunted. Scared. Running for my life. But I won’t back down from the threat that seeks to destroy me. I’ve found neutral ground and, with it, a man I can’t stop thinking about. He smells … strange. Like blue skies and the sea. My beast can’t decide if she wants to eat him or claim him. I know what I want to do. But I can’t bring him into this. If I do, it might destroy us both. For fans of Terry Bolryder and T.S. Joyce comes a new series about shifters and the women who love them. Welcome to Beastly, a place where stronger women and sweeter shifters find their happily ever afters!

Growl


Becca Fanning - 2017
    As a soldier, he knows when to follow orders, but some things come at too high a price. When a band of human traffickers begin leaving bodies in Nomads' territory, Mars and his MC brother Mundo come up with a plan to force their Clan Leader to take a stance against the traffickers. This 10,000 word short story is the prequel to the novel MARS, available now!

Bitten by Flame


Kimber White - 2020
    To save her from danger, this Alpha wolf must get burned by the flames.CASSIASecrets.I have to hide the truth about myself.As a half-dragon,I'm wanted,Coveted,Hunted.I'm a weapon of mass destruction,With a fiery temperament,That can destroy anyone.And they want me.Hellbent on finding my parents,I'll stop at nothing to rescue them,Even if it means enlisting an unlikely ally,With smoldering eyes and scars of his own,One who's determined to protect me.But at what cost?COLMA price,On her head.But I refuse to give her up.I refuse to let them have her.And when they offer the ultimate prize,I have to choose,My future or hers.Torn between desire and freedom,Love and loss,I have one choice to make.Get burned by the flame,Or die trying.

Buck Me... For Christmas (Shifter Grove Brides #6.5)


Anya Nowlan - 2015
    or some buck? Riley Seston has had a crappy year. Not only did her best friend move away to cold and distant Idaho, but her fiance and boss made off with all the money they'd collected for kids' Christmas presents and he had the nerve to cheat on her! So obviously, things are not great. And when her little jeep crashes through the cold, icy waters of a lake in Idaho, things are going from bad to worse. So no wonder Riley's a little low on Christmas spirit, right? Blitz Frost is a man on a mission. A workaholic like no other, this buck has been sent to cool his heels at his family's cottage in Shifter Grove before the busiest few days of the year for him and his 8 brothers - Christmas! He had no intentions of enjoying it. None whatsoever. So when he finds himself rescuing a gorgeous, curvy damsel in distress and loving every second they spend together, this were reindeer is obviously thrown for a loop. But isn't that what Christmas is about - a little wonder and a little mystery? Can Blitz save Christmas for Riley? And can she save save him... This book is a little Christmas novella set in Shifter Grove. It can be read as a standalone and has a guaranteed HEA! Be prepared for a little twist on everyone's favorite reindeer and be ready to ice the heat - there's plenty of it in this book!Note: This story is the final (Bk 7), of the Shifter Grove Brides - and the first (Bk 1), of the Frost Brothers' Brides series.

Kamikaze


Moira Rogers - 2008
    With no pack and no mate, Zoe must brave the supernatural crowds of Last Call, the bar where your drink order tells everyone what you need. Kamikaze: Werewolf in heat, looking for a temporary mate.The chase is on, and security specialist Connor O'Malley intends to win, if only because the sweet young woman at the bar looks unprepared for what the night might bring, in and out of the bedroom. Little does he know that, when he catches her, he may not be satisfied being just a temporary mate.

Her Best Friend’s Baby (Bearing the Billionaire's Baby #1)


A.J. Tipton - 2018
    She’s a control freak who’s trying to start her family. Can these two opposites save each other? Maeve Lowe has everything under control. She loves running her daycare for supernatural children, but she knows something’s missing. When she’s impregnated by her best friend and secret crush, Logan, she’s thrilled beyond words. But when Logan’s business dealings draw them all into peril, will she be able to keep their baby safe? Logan Stubbs knows that he’s got it all. He’s handsome, rich and has nothing holding him back. When he finds out he’s going to be a father, he works to be a better, more responsible man, even taking his role at his father’s company seriously. But the more Logan finds out, the more he’s drawn into a dark and dangerous situation. Will he run from his responsibilities or fight for who he loves? Her Best Friend’s Baby is a short, paranormal romance. If you like witty banter, passionate liaisons, and Lilliputian villains, then you’ll love the first installment of the sizzling Bearing the Billionaire’s Baby series.