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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...
  • Defender of Slaughter Mountain by T.S. Joyce

    Defender of Slaughter Mountain by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Kian McHurne has unpaired himself from his mate. He had to do it for reasons he never wants to admit out loud. He put her in the care of the new King of the Bear Clan of Alaska, in hopes that she could have a better life, and survive the war that is coming for her. Their pairing was arranged, and they never quite took to each other...
  • 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...
  • Darius by J.R. Ward

    Darius by J.R. Ward

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In this powerful audio exclusive, #1 New York Times bestseller J.R. Ward shares the star-crossed love story of reader favorite, and original member of the Black Dagger Brotherhood, Darius.Darius, son of Marklon, isn’t looking for love the night destiny comes to claim him. He’s also not interested in crashing his new car...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Just Breathe by Kendall Grey

    Just Breathe by Kendall Grey

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    “Kendall Grey has taken my breath away once again … Just Breathe surpassed my expectations with its brutal harshness and beautiful passion rolled into a story of love, magic, and whales.” —Annie, Booked and LoadedAfter betrayal rocks the foundation of their relationship, Australian Sentinel Gavin Cassidy and whale biologist Zoe Morgan call it quits...
  • 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...
  • 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 Naga Next Door by Maggie Mayhem

    The Naga Next Door by Maggie Mayhem

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The naga next door has perfect pecs, washboard abs, and the world’s sharpest jawline, but that doesn’t mean he’s off the hook for disturbing the peace.But this time, when I stomp over to give the my noisy neighbor a piece of my mind, I find Zayn’s front door ajar and his groceries scattered on the ground. What the—The sexy serpent has been hiding a curse. On a whim, I offer to help him break it...
  • Wolf Tales VIII by Kate Douglas

    Wolf Tales VIII by Kate Douglas

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Welcome To The Pack...In the shadows they transform into beasts possessed of boundless sexual energy, with the strength and stamina to indulge every primal urge. Now, six new Chanku have appeared—bold, brash, and very much in need of their elders’ wisdom...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  steamy  urban  adult  book  colorado  contemporary  fiction
  • Succubi Are Forever by Jill Myles

    Succubi Are Forever by Jill Myles

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Tasked by the Archangel Gabriel, Jackie Brighton must find two more lost archangel halos before she's free of her deal. But she's not the only one hunting for the immense power the halos bring, and everyone around her has motives - succubi, serim, and vampire. It's a race to the finish line, and only one person is going to come out on top...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  steamy  urban  adult  alpha-mc  angels  book  contemporary
  • Exile by Chase Kilgore

    Exile by Chase Kilgore

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The world changed the day the rifts happened. Trolls, elves, and other races from fantasy and myth emerged into a modern world, bringing magic with them. The world governments worked to segregate these new arrivals into refugee camps, which eventually became the nation of De’Vas. A nation of paranormals...
  • Unforgiven by D.B. Reynolds

    Unforgiven by D.B. Reynolds

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    A Cyn & Raphael NovellaALLEGIANCE . . . the ties that bind. Friendship, duty, blood. TREACHERY . . . when friendship is abused, duty turns to burden, and blood is not enough. UNFORGIVEN . . . because there are some things that can never be forgotten. Allegiance . . . Treachery . . . Unforgiven.War is imminent, and a spy has infiltrated Raphael’s estate...
  • Blood Bond: 2 by Helen Hardt

    Blood Bond: 2 by Helen Hardt

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Dante Gabriel is angry. Someone has violated the woman whose scent has left him emotionally paralyzed, and he’s become unhinged. He vows to protect Erin Hamilton—mostly from himself. Erin has other ideas. She’s determined to figure out the strange man who keeps leaving her aroused and unsatisfied. When she pushes Dante for answers, he goes looking for them himself...
  • 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...
  • Guardian of Darkness: Midnight Breed Hunter Legacy, Book 4 by Lara Adrian

    Guardian of Darkness: Midnight Breed Hunter Legacy, Book 4 by Lara Adrian

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    To repay a debt to an old friend, Breed vampire and former Hunter, Razor, has been drone surveilling a remote Colorado cabin for nearly a year, never imagining the beautiful woman he's become obsessed with from afar is anyone but his friend's lover, Laurel Townsend...
  • 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...
  • 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...
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    paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  gothic  poc-mc
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Werewolves of New York: Darik by Faleena Hopkins

    Werewolves of New York: Darik by Faleena Hopkins

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Darik Greyson was born human. His ancestor's DNA carries no wolf blood. But something horribly painful happened to him that ignited a spark in his soul at the age of thirteen, and his wolf was born...created from tragedy. Now that he's twenty-eight and part of a pack, he keeps having these dreams - nightmares, more like it - that tell him something is coming. Why does he feel a test is on the way...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Blood Rebel by Sierra Rowan

    Blood Rebel by Sierra Rowan

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Outnumbered and on our own, we’re the last vampires standing against the return of an ancient evil.My allies are gone, twisted into feral beasts by a magic more powerful than I’ve ever seen. Even Ulysses and Gideon have been stolen from me.On the run, Asher, Liam, and I have to stay free if we hope to save the others and stop the destruction of the human world...
  • 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...
  • Alpha Ascendant: A Fantastical Werewolf Adventure by Aimee Easterling

    Alpha Ascendant: A Fantastical Werewolf Adventure by Aimee Easterling

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Can Terra choose between her mate and her adopted daughter?Ember is a bloodling, a werewolf born in lupine rather than in human form. The wolf pup is the perfect blend of rainbows and chaos, bound to bring a smile to everyone's face. But Terra soon begins to wonder whether it's truly in Ember's best interests to raise her adopted daughter as a wolf...
  • Snare by Jordan Castillo Price

    Snare by Jordan Castillo Price

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    With summer ending and temperatures dipping low at night, Michael's eager to get his leather jacket back, and although Wild Bill could easily vamp any sales clerk into giving Michael some new duds, it wouldn't be quite the same as the jacket he left at his parents' house. Not unless the malls have begun selling clothing with Rohypnol and ketamine sewn into the seams...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  steamy  urban  adult  book  contemporary  dark  fiction
  • 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...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fae  fiction  magic
  • Ruby Fever by Ilona Andrews

    Ruby Fever by Ilona Andrews

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    #1 New York Times bestselling author Ilona Andrews is back with the newest book in the exciting Hidden Legacy series—the thrilling conclusion to her trilogy featuring fierce and beautiful Prime magic user Catalina Baylor...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  urban  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  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...
  • Emergence by Denise Grover Swank

    Emergence by Denise Grover Swank

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    ***A prequel short story in The Chosen Series*** Even before Jake’s birth, Emma Thompson focused all her energy on providing a safe and sheltered world for her two-year-old son. The life she’d always wanted as a child—a loving mother and financial security...
  • Wolf Nights: Werewolves, Kickass Heroines, & Sizzling Romance by Aimee Easterling, Anna Lowe

    Wolf Nights: Werewolves, Kickass Heroines, & Sizzling Romance by Aimee Easterling, Anna Lowe

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Indulge in five unforgettable, wolf-filled nights! Dive into tales of alpha males, swashbuckling adventures, and fated mates in this box set of paranormal romance and urban fantasy novels. Team up with wolf, fox, and coyote shifters, hellhounds, necromancers, cowboys, and kickass heroines as they face down danger, dig up the past, and fall in love...
  • 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...
  • Mate For A Month by Georgette St. Clair

    Mate For A Month by Georgette St. Clair

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Silver Peaks is no place for a civilized shifter. One minute, city girl Eileen Pennyroyal is running in terror from a bear – so scared she even forgets that she can turn into a wolf. The next minute, she’s being rescued by the handsomest, rudest shifter she’s ever seen...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  steamy  urban  adult  alpha-mc  animals  audiobook  book
  • 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...
  • Four Shifters and a Stranger by Annette Marie

    Four Shifters and a Stranger by Annette Marie

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    When a bounty hunting job goes wrong, a mysterious aeromage saves Aaron's life...Delve into the three mages' pasts in this exclusive Guild Codex short story, available as a free download for subscribers of the author's newsletter...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  steamy  urban  book  contemporary  demons  fae  fiction
  • Night Owl Books by Seana Kelly

    Night Owl Books by Seana Kelly

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Orla is an owl shifter, so her bookstore Night Owl Books is only open from 8pm to 6am. She gets very few customers—other than a couple of insomniacs—and that's the way she likes it. Customers tend to interrupt her reading. All of that changes one night when a terrified woman runs into the bookstore, followed by two bear shifters, a werewolf, and a psychic wicche...
  • A Devious Descent: Book One of the Devious Duet by A.A. Powers

    A Devious Descent: Book One of the Devious Duet by A.A. Powers

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When light fades and shadows play, the realm eater comes to take you away. Frankie Hart thought she was as human as they come—until her brother vanishes, and she unravels a truth that shatters her world. Not only is she half-demon, but she is also the key to a prophecy that could either save or obliterate the human realm...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  urban  steamy  romance  dark  demons  fantasy  plot-twist
  • Alpha's Challenge by Lauren Dane

    Alpha's Challenge by Lauren Dane

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Previously published by another publisher under a different title "Mark me and make me yours." As an unmated alpha, Cade was beginning to believe his entire life would be dedicated to the pack. He'd do anything for his pack family, but his life isn't complete without someone to share it with...
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