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  • Dark Alliance Turbulent Waters by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Alliance Turbulent Waters by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    When a dangerous foe turns the tables on the clan, complicating the Kra-ell rescue operation in unforeseeable ways, Kian and his crew bet all on a brilliant misdirection.On board the Aurora, Phinas and Jade brace for battle while enjoying a few stolen moments of passion...
  • For The Soul Of An Outlaw by T.S. Joyce

    For The Soul Of An Outlaw by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    **Don’t miss the thrilling final book of T. S. Joyce’s bestselling Outlaw Shifters series** Genie isn’t what people expected. She isn’t just a squirrel, but a shifter in hiding named Tenlee. She’s dug herself into a deep hole, and now her past has come back to haunt her and hurt her friends in the Two Claws Clan. Not only that, but the man she loves had left the ranch, and left her in despair...
  • Forbidden Temptation: Volume 4 by Teresa Gabelman

    Forbidden Temptation: Volume 4 by Teresa Gabelman

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Taking on new recruits has always been tricky business for Dell Farris, head protector of the Lee County Wolves. Add in the knowledge that his mate is one of them makes things even more complicated. He knows she has demons to fight, but he’s determined to take charge of that battle. Nothing and no one will ever hurt her again. Roslyn “Ross” Starr has secrets that she plans to take to the grave...
  • The Heart's Ashes by Angela M. Hudson

    The Heart's Ashes by Angela M. Hudson

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Death never leaves us. Once it's touched our souls, it hungers for our return--waiting for us to fall. And if it finds Ara again, she will have no way to escape.Moving on from David was hard, forgetting the abduction and torture was almost impossible, but nothing as devastating as the thought that now, because of her, David might face the horrific punishments of the Set...
  • Bear in a Bookshop by Zoe Chant

    Bear in a Bookshop by Zoe Chant

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    He's all wrong for her. So why do his arms feel so right? When shy bookworm Melody daydreamed about her perfect man, "must love books" topped the list. She never dreamed of someone like Gunnar blowing into her neatly alphabetized and indexed world to turn it upside down. Finding out that her one true mate is an ex-con with a grade school education must be fate's idea of a cruel joke...
  • Black Magic Bear by Bianca D'Arc

    Black Magic Bear by Bianca D'Arc

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    And then, there was one… Jack is happy to see his two older brothers mated and settled in Grizzly Cove, but he’s definitely the odd man out—the lone bachelor of their tight-knit family. He takes a job and a mission to track down the problems at a paper plant in Pennsylvania...
  • Twist of Fate by Sinclair Kelly

    Twist of Fate by Sinclair Kelly

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    What’s a ghost girl gotta do to catch a break around here? All I want is some peace and quiet and some time to get to know the men I once loved. Maybe throw in some mind blowing sex while we’re at. What? It’s been a hundred years, and this ghost girl has needs. Don’t judge.My guys are on edge and being a tad bit overprotective, so when Reggie says we need a girl’s night out, I’m all for it...
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    paranormal  royalty  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  ghosts
  • Toughest Deal by Alessa Thorn

    Toughest Deal by Alessa Thorn

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The occult group Aurora is closing in on the Edgeworths, and they are going to need Altun, the Sorceress of Istanbul, to help them if they are going to stay alive. 'Toughest Deal' is the third book in 'Mercenaries and Magic,' a fast-paced, contemporary fantasy series full of morally gray characters, found family, passionate romance, and dark humor...
  • Siren's Song by Dana Marie Bell

    Siren's Song by Dana Marie Bell

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A crescendo of evil could destroy their perfect harmony.The Gray Court, Book 5Oberon is well and truly lost, with no memory of who he is, where he came from, or where he’s going. One woman makes his palms sweat and his heart race, a woman with turquoise eyes and a beautiful voice. Instinct tells him she’s the only one who can save him...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  royalty  steamy  adult  amnesia  book  contemporary  fae
  • Wolf's Call by Auryn Hadley

    Wolf's Call by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    You don't have to be a wolf to show your claws, but it helps.My five boyfriends - yes, five - are being much too patient with me. That's pissing a few people off. It seems that when living with a pack of wolves, there are certain expectations for the alpha's mate - and I suck at this...
  • Kiss of Her Dragon by Julia Mills

    Kiss of Her Dragon by Julia Mills

    Rated: 4.53 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Previously part of the USA Today Bestselling anthology Once Upon a Valentine. Now available as a stand alone story. Book 19 in the Dragon Guard series. The books can be read as stand-alone stories, but it is advisable to read them in order to get the most enjoyment from the series...
  • Brandi by Donna McDonald

    Brandi by Donna McDonald

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He says they’re mates. She says they’re done. Agent Brandi Jenkins likes being a werewolf. It’s great to be stronger, smarter, and more sexual. It’s also great being part of family group for the first time in her solitary life. As the Nano Wolves beta, she must protect the other women in her tiny pack. She can't stop until she learns the truth about who funded the crazy scientist who made them...
  • Wolf Keeper by Yumoyori Wilson

    Wolf Keeper by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Three Chosen Paths. One Destined Future. A Finale Only She Can Face. After a traumatic accident, amnesiac Harper Blake wakes up in unfamiliar surroundings and being tended to by a stranger — an important stranger she should have met long ago. Her new friend helps provide answers, but as a foreign side of her power awakens, even more questions unfold...
  • Dragon's Eye by Lexi Ander

    Dragon's Eye by Lexi Ander

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In the wake of birth and betrayal, Ushna takes the God Ashur to Tristan in a last desperate bid to save Tristan's life—and is helpless to do anything but watch as Ashur instead buries him in a grave. Though he has no desire to go on living, having now lost Brian and Tristan, Ushna has no choice...
  • Sugar Dragon by Ellis Leigh

    Sugar Dragon by Ellis Leigh

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The next delectable treat from the Cake-ily Ever After bakery in Kinship Cove will have your mouth watering. This recipe for happily ever after includes one feisty baker with a short attention span and a dragon who’s been hunting her for decades. All of the fated yumminess, none of the guilt. * * *
Try everything once. That was my rule in life, food, and dating...
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    paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  dragons  fiction  humor
  • The Cinderella Cook-Off by Sable Sylvan

    The Cinderella Cook-Off by Sable Sylvan

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bears + BBWs + BBQ + BDSM = Too Hot To Handle! The last thing that the curvy Quincy sisters expect is to meet their rivals, the Scoville brothers, in the flesh at the reading of their grandfather’s will. What the heck are a bunch of Norwegian billionaires doing at a fair in the middle of Texas? Planning a corporate takeover, of their family’s hot sauce company, The Quincy Hot Sauce Co...
  • The Shadow Wolf by G. Bailey

    The Shadow Wolf by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The houses of Dawn and Violeta have declared war and I have to stop them.But I’m not alone.My name is Anastasia Noble and I have to go against my family to save everyone I love. After finding out secrets that have been hidden for years, now more than ever Anastasia and her men need to stop her sister before it’s too late.They say dreams don’t always come true.But mine do...
  • The Orc and the Manny by Chloe Archer

    The Orc and the Manny by Chloe Archer

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Welcome to Monsters Hollow, where love knows no bounds—even in a town full of monsters!Targan WildethorneA confirmed bachelor, and a historian by training, I haven’t the faintest clue how to care for twin orclings when I unexpectedly become their guardian...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  children  steamy  romance  mlm  fantasy  monsters  lgbtq
  • The Werewolf Nanny: A Sweet Romantic Comedy with Werewolves by Amanda Milo

    The Werewolf Nanny: A Sweet Romantic Comedy with Werewolves by Amanda Milo

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    As a struggling single mom with a babysitter emergency, I’m relieved when Finn Cauley—Irish heartthrob, my boss, and my work-friend-who-I-keep-at-a-distance—takes me by the shoulders and says the four most beautiful words a stressed-out woman can ever hear:I will fix this.Finn proceeds to literally drag a free babysitter into our house, for which I’m super grateful, really...
  • King's Throne by Bianca D'Arc

    King's Throne by Bianca D'Arc

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A woman living in secret, hiding her true nature...Gina is a medical doctor living in the city. What nobody knows is that she’s also tiger-shifter royalty, living in exile. Keeping her secret has kept her safe, but all that is about to change.An injured soldier who heals in a way that makes him more than he ever was before...Mitch is injured. Out of the action...
  • Begehren der Nacht by Lara Adrian

    Begehren der Nacht by Lara Adrian

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    EINE UNERBITTLICHE JAGD, EINE SCHICKSALHAFTE LEIDENSCHAFTDer Stammesvampir und ehemalige Jäger Razor hat den Auftrag, Laurel Townsend, die frühere Geliebte eines alten Freundes, zu beschützen. Als die junge Frau in Gefahr gerät, will er ihr zu Hilfe eilen. Doch er kommt zu spät und findet nur noch die abgebrannte Hütte und eine Leiche vor...
  • Healing Eden by Rhenna Morgan

    Healing Eden by Rhenna Morgan

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Nothing good grows in the shadow of secrets.A reluctant warrior in a rebellion he abhors, Reese Theron has buckled beneath blackmail to keep the circumstances of his birth on lockdown. He’s lost everything that counts—the right to fight for his king, the trust of his best friend, and any hope for a family of his own...
  • Surrounded by Crimson by Lexi Ander

    Surrounded by Crimson by Lexi Ander

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In nine days' time, Tristan will birth the heirs of the Seat of Zeev and life couldn't be more hectic or dangerous for him and Ushna.Tristan has agreed to bond with Ushna, but there is still much to do. Returning to Tribe Enkidu puts everyone on edge, and Tristan is being stalked like prey...
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    children  paranormal  royalty  steamy  adult  angst  book  contemporary
  • Shifter's Claim by A.C. Arthur

    Shifter's Claim by A.C. Arthur

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Half man, half animal, a Shadow Shifter is sworn to protect females—human or otherwise—from the savage fury of his own nature… Rich, handsome, and successful—hotel magnate Sebastian "Bas" Perry could have any woman he desires. But despite his animal attraction to women, he avoids relationships at all costs. As a Shadow Shifter, he must defend innocent humans from the deadliest of his kind...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  gothic  poc-mc
  • Hollowfell Huntress by Kate Avery Ellison

    Hollowfell Huntress by Kate Avery Ellison

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The exciting third installment in the Spellwood Academy series! Kyra still isn't sure exactly who wants her dead, but she's getting closer to the truth. After a betrayal from someone she deeply cares about, though, she isn't even sure she cares. But as the autumnal fae holiday of Hollowfell approaches, something disastrous is happening on Spellwood Academy's campus...
  • Bare Knuckle Bear by Kim Fox

    Bare Knuckle Bear by Kim Fox

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bear shifter, Grayson, is thrilled when he walks into Bar Knuckle, the only bar in his new Northern town. Not only is it packed with shifters of all species waiting for their turn to fight in the steel cage but he also hits it off with the curvy, blond waitress in the cowboy hat...
  • Burning for the Dragon by Cecilia Lane

    Burning for the Dragon by Cecilia Lane

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Has fate given them everything only to cheat them of their happy ending?A reluctant ruler...When his brother is killed by a dragonslayer, Luca de Rege becomes the unexpected heir to the Dragon Throne. Used to answering only to himself, he’s now responsible for finding a mate and ensuring that the rapidly-dwindling dragon shifter population doesn’t go extinct...
  • Protecting Their Mate, Part Five: A BBW Shifter Werewolf Romance by Mia Thorne

    Protecting Their Mate, Part Five: A BBW Shifter Werewolf Romance by Mia Thorne

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Protecting Their Mate, Part Five As Ashley connects more closely with Blake--and with the alpha, Lucas--an outside force threatens the peace of the Last River pack. This is the fifth installment in PROTECTING THEIR MATE, an erotic BBW paranormal romance serial set in the world of The Last Pack. It contains strong language and explicit sex with multiple partners. For adult readers...
  • Shifter Wonderland Anthology by Christin Lovell, V. Vaughn

    Shifter Wonderland Anthology by Christin Lovell, V. Vaughn

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Get lost in a Shifter Wonderland of Bears, Wolves, Horses and Dragons!This boxed set features twelve ALL NEW stand-alone Holiday stories from your favorite bestselling paranormal romance authors, and it’s only available for a LIMITED TIME! If you love Hot, Sexy Alpha Shapeshifters and the Beautiful, Curvy women who love them, then you don’t want to miss this LIMITED EDITION holiday boxed...
  • Master's Retribution by Mina Carter

    Master's Retribution by Mina Carter

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She has everything to lose, and everything to fight for.Born a non-shifter in an ailing pack, Cyan has gone from nothing to the Lady of the City, her mate at her side and a beautiful baby daughter. When the court is infiltrated by an old enemy, she must make a choice between her life and that of her daughter…He almost lost her once, and it’s not happening again. Ever...
  • Honey Bear by Ellis Leigh

    Honey Bear by Ellis Leigh

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sometimes the happy in happily ever after is relative. Or related. Sort of. The third slice of sweetness from the Cake-ily Ever After bakery in Kinship Cove will definitely satisfy your sweet tooth.

I’m supposed to be the nice sister. The good one. The girl everyone can count on and who rallies the troops whenever one of us needs a little boost. I’m not supposed to be anything other than sweet...
  • Frost Giant Loki: A Fantasy Romance Adventure by Liza Penn, Natasha Luxe

    Frost Giant Loki: A Fantasy Romance Adventure by Liza Penn, Natasha Luxe

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ice Planet Barbarians meets Indiana Jones in this spicy fantasy romance perfect for fans of Katee Robert!When my jerk of an ex cheats me out of archeological grant money that's rightfully mine, I refuse to let it derail my career...
  • Rejected Fate by Elena Forest

    Rejected Fate by Elena Forest

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I was the pack’s shameful secret… until the day my twin was killed by a monstrous wolf and I was forced to take her place.Born powerless and without a wolf, no one knows I exist. Which means slipping into my sister’s world while I hunt for her killer should be easy enough… except when it comes to Hunter Weston—heir of our rival pack, my sister’s chosen mate, and my number one suspect...
  • Home Or Her Bear by Harmony Raines

    Home Or Her Bear by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Home Or Her Bear is a standalone story set in Bear Bluff Bear shifter Melanie, has not lived in Bear Creek long, she moved there with her brother, Kian so that they could find a better life. But they have been welcomed by the local community and her brother is already happy settled down with his bride, Alli, who Melanie adores...
  • Lonely Bear by Harmony Raines

    Lonely Bear by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Lonely Bear is set in Bear Bluff and can be read as a standalone story Curvy girl Chloe has just found her fiancé, Jerry, in bed with another woman. Worse, he only dated her and asked her to marry him, so that he could get a promotion from her father. Now he has a new job, Chloe is surplus to requirements...
  • Bear Seeking Bride: Thorn by Ruby Shae

    Bear Seeking Bride: Thorn by Ruby Shae

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Lonely, curvy girl, Ava Redmond is flailing aimlessly after selling her dream business six months ago. A new job and a new group of friends would be wonderful, but a family is what her heart truly desires. A devoted man, who appreciates her curves and freckles, would be just what the doctor ordered to push her loneliness away...
  • Fated To Her Bear by Harmony Raines

    Fated To Her Bear by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Fated To Her Bear is a standalone story set in Bear Bluff Curvy girl shifter Ciara left her home town to become a veterinarian, and live her own life, on her won terms. She didn't want to be one of those women who simply waited around for her mate to come along, she didn't want to end up full of regrets like her mom. But she's about to find out, you cannot out run fate...
  • Primal Heat by Kimber White

    Primal Heat by Kimber White

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Wolf Shifter RomanceA standalone, cliffhanger free, full length paranormal romance novel involving the sexy wolf shifters of Wild Lake. Bas Lanier gets what he wants. Always. The hunky billionaire businessman is also Alpha to the largest wolf shifter pack in Wild Lake. He can’t always afford to play by the rules. Too many people depend on him for protection and their livelihood...
  • Blood Wolf Dawning by Rhyannon Byrd

    Blood Wolf Dawning by Rhyannon Byrd

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    If this was what falling for someone did to a person—what craving them felt like—then Sayre Murphy wanted no part of it… Ever. She might be young and inexperienced, but she was a woman. And she had finally had enough! Cian Hennessey might be the most magnificent, infuriating, arrogant male she had ever known...
  • Three Wishes by Nikki Kardnov

    Three Wishes by Nikki Kardnov

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Her Wish is His Command...AshleyAshley’s life is a mess. Her estranged husband filed for divorce and dropped an even bigger bomb—he’s leaving her for the receptionist. Heartbroken and yeah, a little blind with fury, Ashley ditches work and goes knocking on the door of the city’s dark darling, Dae Blackwell...
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    paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fae  fiction  magic
  • Lost Bear by Ruby Shae

    Lost Bear by Ruby Shae

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Dave Yeager is the deputy in Bear Mountain, and the only human in town who knows about the shifting abilities of the sheriff and his friends. After watching yet another couple mate, his dreams for a family resurface, and loneliness sets in when he’s reminded he may live out the rest of his life alone...
  • Defeat the Darkness by Alexis Morgan

    Defeat the Darkness by Alexis Morgan

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The sixth book in a sexy contemporary paranormal romance series featuring the Paladins, immortal warriors who willingly die again and again in an eternal battle to protect humanity—and the women they love.After a vicious attack, Paladin Hunter Fitzsimon is no longer the warrior he once was. So when he’s offered a transfer to the small Pacific Northwest town of Justice Point, he takes it...
  • A Cold Winter's Day by Lynn Hagen

    A Cold Winter's Day by Lynn Hagen

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Siren Everlasting Classic ManLove: Erotic Alternative Paranormal Romance, M/M, older hero, shape-shifters, HEA] Malcolm Lakeland has watched most of his sons find their mates. He never thought a day would come when he would find one of his own. Leaving the rec center on a cold winter's day, Malcolm hears a baby crying in the bed of his truck...
    Categorized as:
    children  paranormal  steamy  abuse  adult  book  contemporary  fae
  • Shifters in the Spring by J.K. Harper, Ariana Hawkes

    Shifters in the Spring by J.K. Harper, Ariana Hawkes

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Brand-New, Exclusive, Stand-Alone Paranormal Romances...
  • Wild Heat by Charlene Hartnady

    Wild Heat by Charlene Hartnady

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    PART 4 BBW VAMPIRE SERIAL M/F/MSPOILER ALERT - Read Part 3 before you read this descriptionTanya has a huge decision to make. To take her chances and risk being snatched by the alpha wolf or to allow her vampire kings to try and impregnate her making her undesirable to the shifters. The last thing she wants is to be mated…against her will…to the alpha...
  • Love & War by Charlene Hartnady

    Love & War by Charlene Hartnady

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Holy freaking hell. Tanya has just had sex with Brant’s birth enemy. After they connected at such an emotional level, how is she ever going to face him again? She feels like a complete fool who just threw away any chance of real happiness. When she returns to Brant’s manor house, she finds the kings coming to blows with one another…over her...
  • My Heart Laid Bear by Georgette St. Clair

    My Heart Laid Bear by Georgette St. Clair

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Bear shifter Clover is steaming mad and ready to be fitted with a new pair of bear skin boots. How dare the sexy head of security for the McCoy clan forbid her younger sister from marrying his brother? His brother knocked the girl up and he’s going to do right by her, or her name isn’t Clover Lulabelle Movie Star Windwalker Jones – which, unfortunately, it is. (Her parents were hippies.) His...
  • Her Scars to Bear by Harmony Raines

    Her Scars to Bear by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Can he help her heal her scars? This is a standalone bear shifter dating agency book. Curvy bear shifter, Viv, has scars. After being attacked by an ex-boyfriend, she went home to the safety of her home town, but Viv wants the chance to find her mate - and love. Signing up to the Fated and Mated Dating Agency seems the safest way to accomplish this...
  • Sophie's Dragon by Jory Strong

    Sophie's Dragon by Jory Strong

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Mystery and fantasy writer, collector of crystals and believer in magic, Sophie Alexander can't resist the lure of trying to find the legendary Chalice of Enos. She feels compelled to hunt for the Dragon's Cup even though the mysterious and dangerous Severn Damek is after it too. Little does she know she's on a collision course with a supernatural being straight from one of her novels...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  royalty  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  dragons  fae
  • ETERNAL BLOOD by Laura Wright

    ETERNAL BLOOD by Laura Wright

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Mark of the Vampire 2.5 Novella Sexy Impure Vampire, Gray Donahue, is crippled by the guilt he feels for his father's death. Cursed with the ability to hear the thoughts of others, he indulges in blood and sex to stave off the pain of his existence. Until he’s abducted by the Eternal Order, that is...
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