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  • Bear Vet by Zoe Chant

    Bear Vet by Zoe Chant

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Who do you call when you spot a baby hellhorse? Shifter Vets!Judy desperately needs to find a home for her nineteen rescue horses. Waylon desperately needs to rein in his headstrong teenage daughter's quest to tame a wild hellhorse. And what both of them need most desperately is love...Waylon, a bear shifter and veterinarian for magical animals, instantly recognizes Judy as his mate...
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    animals  family  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  magic  paranormal
  • The Blackstone She-Bear by Alicia Montgomery

    The Blackstone She-Bear by Alicia Montgomery

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The Blackstone Mountain series continues with The Blackstone She-Bear Amelia Walker's heart and bear have been broken once. So, when her ex, polar bear shifter Mason Grimes, breezes back into town, she does her best to stay away from him. But neither can resist the pull of the mating call...
  • Good Girl by Tricia O'Malley

    Good Girl by Tricia O'Malley

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Tricia O'Malley, comes a brand new series about love, self-discovery and embracing your inner mermaid.   She shouldn't be on this island. If she was smart, Samantha Jameson would turn around and march right back to the plane that deposited her at a faded hut of an airport on Siren Island...
  • Wildfire Unicorn by Zoe Chant

    Wildfire Unicorn by Zoe Chant

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    There's a shirtless firefighter at her door...and he's holding a baby unicorn.Animal rescue officer Candice thought she’d seen it all. That was before the unicorn.Or rather, unicorns.When a smoking hot firefighter turns up at her emergency centre, the baby unicorn in his arms turns out to be the least unusual thing about him...
  • The Blackstone She-Wolf by Alicia Montgomery

    The Blackstone She-Wolf by Alicia Montgomery

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Coming May 30, 2018! The Blackstone Mountain series continues with The Blackstone She-Wolf! Kate Caldwell's just not into relationships, but she finally meets her match when a mysterious hunky Greek wolf comes to town...
  • Tiger Striped by Jennifer Ashley

    Tiger Striped by Jennifer Ashley

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Tiger … The call I must answer … I wake in the night, knowing something is wrong. Carly, mate of my heart, is next to me, and I hear my son’s breathing. They are safe. But someone, someone cries out with a despair I can’t ignore ... Carly won’t let me go alone, and neither will Connor, the cub who will become one of the greatest Shifters of us all—I know this. I see. I can’t ignore the call...
  • Amethyst Witch by Barbra Annino

    Amethyst Witch by Barbra Annino

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Stacy Justice is a young reporter who lives in Chicago, far away from the kooky small town of Amethyst, Illinois, where she was raised by a family of witches. She’s perfectly content with her career, her cat, and her lack of a love life until her cousin informs her that their grandfather is deathly ill...
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    animals  family  audiobook  book  contemporary  cozy  crime  female-mc
  • Waterways by Kyell Gold

    Waterways by Kyell Gold

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Kory was having enough trouble in high school. His girlfriend just dumped him, his poetry made him a target for ridicule, and college applications were looming. The very last thing he needed was to fall in love with another boy.Waterways is the complete novel from award-winning author Kyell Gold that includes his beloved story "Aquifers"...
  • Isolation Play by Kyell Gold, Jeremy Sewell

    Isolation Play by Kyell Gold, Jeremy Sewell

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Devlin Miski thought coming out on national TV would be the hardest part about being a gay football player. But it's when his press conference is over that the trouble really starts. The athletic tiger and his boyfriend Lee, a fox with a tongue as quick as his wit, still won't get many breaks in their fight for understanding...
  • On the Brink by Lisa Oliver

    On the Brink by Lisa Oliver

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Cloverleah Pack # 10 Can be read as standalone but if you read the series you will have a better appreciation of the secondary characters and the way the packs are set up. Raff never wanted a lot out of life; his pack, his family and to be accepted for who he was. Yes, Red Wolves were smaller, skinnier and weaker than other shifters, but they were also extremely rare...
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    animals  dogs  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  lgbtq  magic
  • The Night Tales Collection by Nora Roberts by Nora Roberts

    The Night Tales Collection by Nora Roberts by Nora Roberts

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Nora Roberts Night Tales 3 Books Collection Pack Set, Night Shift, Nightshade , Night Shadow Nora Roberts M &...
  • The Ghost and the Birthday Boy by Bobbi Holmes, Anna J. McIntyre

    The Ghost and the Birthday Boy by Bobbi Holmes, Anna J. McIntyre

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Lily and Ian’s families come to Frederickport to celebrate Connor’s first Birthday. Bringing the in-laws together is not always easy, especially when uninvited guests from the spirit realm show up...
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    family  animals  romance  paranormal  mystery  cozy  audiobook  ghosts
  • The Witch and the Dead by Heather Blake

    The Witch and the Dead by Heather Blake

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    When Darcy moved to Salem, Massachusetts, she never expected her life to change as drastically as it did. But within a short time, the Enchanted Village has become her home, its mystical residents have become her family, and As You Wish, the personal concierge business formerly run by her Aunt Ve, has become her calling...
  • The Best is Yet to Come by Jessica Redland

    The Best is Yet to Come by Jessica Redland

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Emma is having a fresh start.After a successful teaching career, an exciting new chapter awaits Emma – helping her fiancé Grayson run one of Beatrix Potter's farms. While imagining days spent supporting Grayson with his dream, working the land and helping with the animals, Emma harvests a dream of her own – to set up an alpaca-walking business around the farm...
  • Alpha by Audrey Faye

    Alpha by Audrey Faye

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    A pack broken. A pup in danger. A submissive wolf who will fight with her last breath. Hayden Scott doesn’t know his stroll in the woods is going to start with a backpack full of watermelon and end with him the new alpha of the Ghost Mountain Pack. A very traumatized pack, and those are only the shifters he can see. Too many are missing, hiding in the woods or worse. His wolf doesn’t care...
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    animals  family  abuse  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary  female-mc
  • Fated Mates by Alicia Montgomery

    Fated Mates by Alicia Montgomery

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A secret Lycan world, hidden in plain sight. An outsider suddenly drawn in...She can't resist him, but he knows he can never have her... Private investigator Alynna Chase is drawn in to the world of werewolf shifter clans when she encounters charming and sexy Lycan, Alex Westbrooke. For centuries, werewolf shifters have moved among human society undetected, hiding in plain sight...
  • Animal Rescue Bear by Harmony Raines

    Animal Rescue Bear by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    When closure threatens the animal sanctuary in Bear Creek, Ronni knows she has to act. And act fast. But finding the money needed to buy the land before it’s sold seems impossible. However, she soon realizes she is not alone. Especially when fate steps in and her mate walks into her office—in the heavenly form of Lucas Chance. Tall, dark, and handsome..
  • Twisting Fate by Emilia Hartley

    Twisting Fate by Emilia Hartley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Vaughn Carson vowed never to step foot in Bearclaw Castle again.The cursed place has brought his family nothing but pain for generations, so he doesn’t understand why his brother would want to restore it. Better to tear it stone from stone and hope the bitter memories crumble with the rubble...
  • Lux by Lucy McConnell

    Lux by Lucy McConnell

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Christmas Magic is changing and the Kringle Family scrambles to keep up in this fun and entertaining, sweet Christmas romance from Author Lucy McConnell. A normal electrical substation takes two years to build; but, Lux has 365 days to install one at the North Pole or Christmas Magic will overload the factory and send them back to the Dark Ages...
  • Horse of a Different Killer by Laura Morrigan

    Horse of a Different Killer by Laura Morrigan

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Animal behaviorist Grace Wilde’s psychic ability gives her insight into the minds of all kinds of creatures. If only humans were as easy to read… Dead men may tell no tales, but they can screw up your life with a few phone calls. Grace’s abusive ex-brother-in-law, Anthony Ortega, needs her help—at least that’s what he said on the messages he left before his sudden death...
  • The Accidental Queen: A Midlife Fairy Tale by Kristen Painter

    The Accidental Queen: A Midlife Fairy Tale by Kristen Painter

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Sparrow “Ro” Meadowcroft is about to get the promotion she’s always dreamed of – curator of the museum where she works. She loves old things and the history that surrounds them, so when a patron leaves some items to the museum, Ro is eager to dig in.The sword in the stone that comes with those items is clearly a joke. A well-made but obvious replica meant to be a conversation starter...
  • Equinox by Eli Easton, R.J. Scott

    Equinox by Eli Easton, R.J. Scott

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The tranquility of Prophet is shattered when a local trail rider is killed and whispers of wolf packs and murder spread like wildfire.Three months after the murder of Mike Bressett, the sleepy town of Prophet faces another tragedy—the death of Billy Odette, a well-liked Makah man who ran trail rides for the tourists...
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    animals  family  dogs  romance  mystery  mlm  contemporary  paranormal
  • Disney Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Walt Disney Company

    Disney Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Walt Disney Company

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 39 ratings
    Now new and old fans can relive the magic of this beloved film as it is retold in a beautiful full-color Little Golden...
  • Dewitched by Dakota Cassidy

    Dewitched by Dakota Cassidy

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    "It's nice to meet you, Mr…er, stage, screen, and Japanese film star, but party…and thirty-two years, actually almost thirty-three now. And um, stuff…to do… So, talk later. I mean, you and me. M'kay? Gotta go...
  • The Last Curtain Call by Juliet Blackwell, Xe Sands

    The Last Curtain Call by Juliet Blackwell, Xe Sands

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A new ghoulish mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of A Ghostly Light featuring Mel Turner, a ghost-whispering contractor.Mel Turner can’t resist the chance to bring the Crockett Theatre, a decrepit San Francisco Art Deco movie palace, back to life...
  • Woof at the Door by Laura Morrigan

    Woof at the Door by Laura Morrigan

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Animal behaviorist Grace Wilde keeps her ability to psychically communicate with furry and feathered critters under wraps. But when a Doberman turns out to be the only witness to a crime, Grace will have to let the cat out of the bag in order to catch a killer. Grace Wilde’s job is anything but normal...
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    animals  dogs  adult  book  cats  contemporary  cozy  crime
  • Sit, Stay, Love by J.J. Howard

    Sit, Stay, Love by J.J. Howard

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Cecilia Murray has been wishing for a dog for as long as she can remember. And when a cute pug named Potato is brought in to Orphan Paws, the shelter where she volunteers, she knows he is the dog she's been waiting for. There's just one problem: Eric Chung -- a popular, arrogant boy from school -- adopts Potato first. What's worse, he hopes to train the little tater to become a show-dog superstar...
  • Key of Light by Nora Roberts

    Key of Light by Nora Roberts

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 53 ratings
    Malory Price’s life plan has hit a snag. She’s in danger of losing her job managing an art gallery in Pleasant Valley, Pennsylvania. A welcome distraction comes in the form of an invitation to a cocktail party at Warrior’s Peak, an infamous estate overlooking the town...
  • Mason's Regret by Liam Kingsley

    Mason's Regret by Liam Kingsley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He didn’t want me then … can I risk my heart now? Twelve years ago, I thought Mason could be the one, but he wasn’t ready to be tied down, especially not to an omega like me. And when my brother’s sudden death left me raising his little girl, I had to forget all about the man who refused to be there for me. I never expected to see him again, and I couldn’t dream that I’d be his mate...
  • Scent of Danger by Desiree Holt

    Scent of Danger by Desiree Holt

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kelly Monroe was shocked when her dog, Xena, a Caucasian Ovcharka seemed to bond at once with Rick Latrobe, a partner in the high profile Phoenix Agency. Ovcharkas are known for linking with only their owners...
  • Fated: Fox and the Finch by Hawke Oakley

    Fated: Fox and the Finch by Hawke Oakley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    FarleyHis bird form may be tiny, but his attitude sure as f*ck isn't.Farley's a pissed-off finch omega who wants nothing more than to kick every alpha where the sun don't shine. After escaping a finch shifter breeding colony, Farley's determined to save the rest of his brethren from a life of being objectified.Just one problem: he can't shift back...
  • At Last Sight by Julie Johnson

    At Last Sight by Julie Johnson

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    AT LAST SIGHT, book two in the Witch City series, follows Imogen, a reluctant clairvoyant on the run from her past, and Cade, the stubborn detective determined to give her a future… IMOGEN WARNER HAS SPENT TEN YEARS RUNNING SCARED.After a childhood in the spotlight, the clairvoyant left home at fifteen without looking back...
  • Spells and Spaniels by Christine Pope

    Spells and Spaniels by Christine Pope

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Something’s got a spaniel familiar’s tongue…and it isn’t a cat.Charity Hughes is the first witch in more than a century to possess a gift like hers. She’s a “familiar whisperer” — someone who can communicate with other witches’ troubled familiars and resolve their problems...
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    family  animals  mystery  cozy  urban-fantasy  paranormal  magic  crime
  • Witchy Whiskers by Danielle Garrett

    Witchy Whiskers by Danielle Garrett

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Have you ever wished your cat could talk to you? If so, allow my story to be your cautionary tale.My life was going just fine by most standards. I ran a successful business in a tight-knit magical community, and lived just blocks from a beautiful lake and series of hiking trails.Then Selene showed up...
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    animals  family  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  cozy  fae
  • The Bear Is Back In Town by Harmony Raines

    The Bear Is Back In Town by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ten years is a long time to hide from your past. After a terrible accident, Dylan left Bear Bluff, his grandpa told him never to return. If he wanted to make a good life for himself, he was better off starting again, where no one knew who he was and what he’d done. Dylan took that advice, and worked hard to achieve success. But now he’s back...
  • Claimed By The Soldier by Liam Kingsley

    Claimed By The Soldier by Liam Kingsley

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    There was never any question that I would be there for him. I've known him since we were kids. We were best friends, sharing everything - until I made a mistake and got a girl pregnant. Pretty soon I was a single dad while I was still a kid myself. Our friendship suffered. He joined the military. And I thought I'd never get another chance to let him know what he really means to me...
  • Racing Destiny by P. Jameson

    Racing Destiny by P. Jameson

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A Paranormal Shifter RomanceThe Dirt Track Dogs have never been better. Their pack is growing, but one wolf remains without a mate. Diz has waited patiently while the rest of his packmates found love, now he’s ready to start a family of his own. He’s never kept quiet about his desire to find his intended mate, but three years later, his true mate remains a mystery...
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    animals  family  adult  alpha-mc  book  cats  children  contemporary
  • Cougar's Gift by Moxie North

    Cougar's Gift by Moxie North

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    "Cougar's Gift" is the third book Pacific Northwest Cougars series.Communicating with others didn’t require the use of a lot of words in Stryker’s mind. He was a man and a cougar…what more needed to be explained. But when the fates give you a mate that needs to be talked into forever a cougar needs to man up and start talking...
  • Cupid's Christmas by Bette Lee Crosby

    Cupid's Christmas by Bette Lee Crosby

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In a fun Christmas Romance, Cupid is charged with making certain an older couple gets the love they've been waiting for and a young woman who’s far too attracted to handsome men with sexy eyes finds her perfect match. And, he has to make it happen by Christmas...
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    animals  family  adult  book  contemporary  epic  female-mc  fiction
  • The Nerdy Necromancer by S.E. Babin

    The Nerdy Necromancer by S.E. Babin

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Helen Reaper has a weird relationship with the dead. As in she can bring anyone or anything back to life, so she’s constantly bombarded by people begging her to restore their loved ones, their pet fish, that cute girl who fell off a building while taking a selfie. Super. Annoying. So Helen becomes a necessary introvert and a homebody, choosing to absorb herself in books instead of real life...
  • One Witch's Trash Panda Is Another Witch's Treasure by Annabel Chase

    One Witch's Trash Panda Is Another Witch's Treasure by Annabel Chase

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Magic, mystery, and rabies take center stage in this short story that details how Ember Rose met her familiar. ** Please note: This short story previously appeared in the anthology entitled Seven Pets For Seven Witches. The anthology is no longer available...
  • Romancing the Omega by C.W. Gray

    Romancing the Omega by C.W. Gray

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Story takes place in the Omegaverse. Hobson Hills Omegas: Book Three Caden Benson is stoic, quiet, and proper. He may write romance novels now, but his family and friends still see him as the cold and logical lawyer he was for most of his adult life. Everything changes when he meets his omega...
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    animals  family  abuse  adult  age-gap  audiobook  book  children
  • Oberon by Macy Blake

    Oberon by Macy Blake

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Santa Paws is coming to town.When Dr. Miles Lane purchases Paws and Claus, a veterinary clinic in the quirky town of Mistletoe Falls, he doesn’t quite know what he’s in for.The small town offers a fresh start for Miles, his seven year old daughter, Holly, and their rambunctious Saint Bernard...
    Categorized as:
    animals  family  adult  book  children  contemporary  dog  fiction
  • Secretly Mated by P. Jameson

    Secretly Mated by P. Jameson

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    As the onsite doctor for Lake Haven Lodge, Christina Davis is used to keeping secrets big and small. Lately, she’s taken confidentiality to a whole new level. There’s a secret she’s been keeping from her clan, and it involves the brawny, ever reserved carpenter, Owyn. The two share a pact no one knows about, and Doc’s finally ready to tear the lid off it...
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    animals  family  adult  alpha-mc  book  cats  contemporary  female-mc
  • Verse and Vengeance by Amanda Flower

    Verse and Vengeance by Amanda Flower

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    USA Today bestselling author and Agatha Award winner Amanda Flower turns the charm up to ten in her fourth Magical Bookshop mystery. With the help of Walt Whitman's works, magical bookshop owner Violet Waverly puts her pedal to the metal to sleuth a bicycle-race murder that tests her mettle. A bicycle race is not Charming Books proprietor Violet Waverly's idea of a pleasant pastime...
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    animals  family  adult  book  contemporary  cozy  female-mc  fiction
  • Real Men Bite by Celia Kyle, Marina Maddix

    Real Men Bite by Celia Kyle, Marina Maddix

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    His wolf wants her to submit. She wants him to heel. After years of kicking ass in the Army, Captain Valerie Logan needs a break. And she can’t think of a better place for some R&R than her best friend’s small mountain hometown. Except her sister from another mister no longer lives in Tremble, Georgia. Who does? Her BFF’s frustrating, domineering, sex-on-two-legs older brother...
  • What Devilry is This? by Sam Cheever

    What Devilry is This? by Sam Cheever

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Psst! Can I tell you a secret? Midlife is a c-r-a-z-y ride. Not what I expected at all. But, I’m having a ton of fun in between the…you know…near death experiences and bladder-testing moments of complete terror.Curse, curse, swear! How did midlife get so out of control? All I wanted was to make my own mark on the world. Start my own business and celebrate the end of an uninspiring marriage...
  • Red Wolf by Jennifer Ashley

    Red Wolf by Jennifer Ashley

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The New York Times bestselling author of Guardian’s Mate returns to the world of the Shifters and a tale of a new love under fire...Lupine Shifter Dimitri has always had to defend himself to other Shifters. As a red wolf, he’s not considered a “pure” wolf, and the battles have honed him into a tough fighter, a champion of the fight clubs...
  • A Sassy Wedding by Milly Taiden

    A Sassy Wedding by Milly Taiden

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Sassy Mates Series 3.7An Alpha and his BBW finally get their walk down the aisle...Attention, this is NOT a standalone nor is it a FULL length book. This is a SHORT, meant to be read once Books 1-3 have been read. This short follows the story line from previous books.Time to revisit Jordan and Aric...
    Categorized as:
    animals  family  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  humor  omegaverse
  • Real Men Growl by Celia Kyle, Marina Maddix

    Real Men Growl by Celia Kyle, Marina Maddix

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    He expected gratitude, but what he got was a gorgeous she-wolf who defied him at every turn. For six torturous years, Omega Rachel Fields did what she could to protect her packmates from the evil Riverson werewolves. She endured living side-by-side with the men who murdered her uncle and seized his pack — all while raising her orphaned nephew as her own son...
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