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  • Consequence by Shelly Crane

    Consequence by Shelly Crane

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Maggie and Caleb are married, leaders of their people, parents to their children, and happier than they ever dreamed, even with the visions they saw of it to prove it so. The council is still rebelling against Maggie’s changes, but this time it’s different. It’s almost as if something…or someone is behind them, pulling the strings and making decisions for them...
  • Courage of the Witch by Deanna Chase

    Courage of the Witch by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Welcome to Keating Hollow, the magical village full of love, family, and spirit. After Hanna Pelsh lost her sister over a decade ago, she vowed to live her life to the fullest. And she does just that. When she’s not running the family coffee shop and volunteering her body to research for the mysterious disease that took her sister, Hanna dives head first into every adventure she can find...
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    family  adult  book  contemporary  cozy  drama  fiction  magic
  • Eleventh Grade Burns by Heather Brewer, Z Brewer

    Eleventh Grade Burns by Heather Brewer, Z Brewer

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 36 ratings
    Things have taken a darker turn for the half-human teenager with an appetite for blood. Joss, a vampire slayer and Vlad's former friend, has moved back to Bathory. A mysterious and powerful new vampire, Dorian, appears with a shocking secret and an overwhelming desire to drink Vlad's blood. And Vlad's arch enemy, D'Ablo, has a sinister plan to eliminate Vlad once and for all...
  • Silverback Bear by Harmony Raines

    Silverback Bear by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Bear shifter, Dean, has almost given up on finding a mate. Instead, he’s carved out a fulfilling role as a foster parent to older kids. Then she walks into his life, the most beautiful woman he’s ever seen. His mate. His life will never be the same again. A birthmark on her face has haunted Elizabeth her whole life. She has always struggled to meet new people and visit new places...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  dragons  drama  fated-mates  fiction
  • Tropical Lynx's Lover by Zoe Chant

    Tropical Lynx's Lover by Zoe Chant

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    He’s a handyman lynx shifter who can fix almost anything... Except for his mate’s shattered soul. Even a tropical paradise has its problems. When something is broken, native Alaskan lynx shifter Travis is always the man for the job...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  dragons  fiction  paranormal  poc-mc
  • Mystic Guardian by Mary Rundle

    Mystic Guardian by Mary Rundle

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Blackwood Pack saga continues… This is part of an on-going series by Amazon International Bestselling Author, Mary Rundle – catching up on previous titles is advised. Readers of previous books will enjoy meeting old friends once more as the pack does what it does best ̶ caring for one another and helping shifters everywhere...
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    family  adult  book  contemporary  dragons  fiction  lgbtq  mlm
  • The Brothers Hawthorne by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

    The Brothers Hawthorne by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Four brothers. Two missions. One explosive read. Jennifer Lynn Barnes returns to the world of her #1 bestselling Inheritance Games trilogy, and the stakes have never been higher.    Grayson Hawthorne was raised as the heir apparent to his billionaire grandfather, taught from the cradle to put family first. Now the great Tobias Hawthorne is dead and his family disinherited, but some lessons linger...
  • Black Bear Down by Harmony Raines

    Black Bear Down by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When his army helicopter crashes in the Himalayas, killing his comrades, Jordan Williams loses much more than his friends. He loses the use of his legs, and his bear. Two months later, he is transferred to Bear Bluff, where he grew up, but he isn’t interested in life. Not until Skyla walks into his hospital room. She’s his mate...
  • Awakened Dragon by Harmony Raines

    Awakened Dragon by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Past and present collide in Awakened Dragon Discovering there might be more dragons in the world sets dragon shifter, Ruby, on a journey to awaken them. What she never expected, was to find one in Bear Creek. Well, Wolf Valley, to be precise. And she didn’t exactly find him. Magnus Dumas walked out of the mountains one day with only the tattered clothes on his back...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  amnesia  angst  book  contemporary  dragons  fiction
  • Witch Baby by Francesca Lia Block

    Witch Baby by Francesca Lia Block

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The family that took her in called her Witch Baby and raised her as their own. But even though she tried to fit in, Witch Baby never felt as though she truly belonged. So one day she packed her bat-shaped backpack, put on her black cowboy-boot roller skates, and went out into the world to find out who she really was..
  • Deadly Little Voices by Laurie Faria Stolarz

    Deadly Little Voices by Laurie Faria Stolarz

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    High school junior Camelia thought her powers of psychometry only gave her the ability to sense the future through touch. But now she’s started to hear voices. Mean voices. Berating her, telling her how ugly she is, and that she’d be better off dead...
  • Between the Lives by Jessica Shirvington

    Between the Lives by Jessica Shirvington

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Sabine isn't like anyone else. For as long as she can remember, she's had two lives. Every twenty-four hours she "shifts," living each day twice. In one life, Sabine has everything: popular friends, perfect grades, expensive clothes, and the guy everyone wants. In the other, Sabine's family struggles financially, and her friends are considered rebels. But then she meets Ethan...
  • Hellhound in a Handbag by Viola Grace

    Hellhound in a Handbag by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Linked to a mage she hates, Freddy is willing to trade all the power of the demon zone to get her freedom. Freddy was born to take the mantle of hellhound, but she wasn’t fond of the idea. Wearing the responsibility to atone for the work of a homicidal ancestor, Freddy is the eleventh generation tied to the victim’s family, and being bonded to a mage halfway around the world is tiring...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  demons  fiction  magic  paranormal
  • Frappé Fox by Ellis Leigh

    Frappé Fox by Ellis Leigh

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A town cannot live on baked goods alone, and a teacher won’t find their mate in a book. Welcome to the Kinship Cove Diner, where a good cup of coffee comes with every fated mating. ***It sucks to be invisible. In the diner my family owns, I’m just the sister who gets stuff done. My entire skulk seems to forget about me on a weekly basis...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  dragons  fiction  humor  paranormal
  • Wicked Flames by Sharon Kay

    Wicked Flames by Sharon Kay

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Gin Bonham lives with a dark secret. Born with an ability she never wanted, she builds her life around science and logic, running from the terror she is capable of causing. When sexy stranger Mathias spots her on a dance floor and cuts in, he leads Gin in a sensual rhythm that continues long after the music stops...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  demons  fiction  humor  paranormal
  • Blaze by D.J. Bryce, D.J. Bryce

    Blaze by D.J. Bryce, D.J. Bryce

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A case of mistaken identity can turn your world upside down. Restless. Reagan is just looking for someone to scratch an itch. Sure, her sister Sadie finding happiness has made Reagan feel a hollowness that she's never felt before, but she's sure one night with a strong, sexy, shifter, will help her forget all of that. Misunderstood...
  • This is Why I'm Hot by J.D. Light

    This is Why I'm Hot by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A Fake Boyfriend MPreg What do you do when your Da backs you into a corner about getting a boyfriend? You lie.My Da wants to marry all his boys off, and he wants those grand babies! But I'm almost debilitatingly shy around omegas––aside from my brother's boyfriends––to the point of really just not even wanting to try. Why be that uncomfortable, right? The problem is, I crave hugs and cuddling...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  humor  lgbtq  mlm
  • Shield by Claire Cullen

    Shield by Claire Cullen

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    An alpha who’s forgotten what it means to be human. An omega in hiding. And a pack ready to welcome them with open arms.After his life takes an unexpected turn, Jacob winds up moving from safe house to safe house, never truly feeling safe. When he finds himself at the orchard, he thinks there’s been some sort of mistake...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  lgbtq  mlm  omegaverse
  • Silence of the Wolf by Terry Spear

    Silence of the Wolf by Terry Spear

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A hunky werewolf and a beautiful stranger collide in this hot new paranormal shape-shifting romanceGray werewolf Tom Silver is determined to find the wolves who have been attacking local livestock. While tracking the pack through the Rockies, a blizzard forces him into a remote cabin where he hears a plane crash nearby...
  • Colorblind by Siera Maley

    Colorblind by Siera Maley

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Harper has a secret...and it's not that she likes girls. She has a rare and special gift: she can see how old other people will be when they pass away. Nothing she does changes this number, and that becomes especially clear when her mother dies in a car crash. With only one other person in the world who knows about and shares her gift, Harper is determined to keep her distance from everyone...
    Categorized as:
    family  realistic  angst  audiobook  book  contemporary  dark  drama
  • Switched by Sienna Mercer

    Switched by Sienna Mercer

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    When Olivia Abbott moves to town, she's excited to join the cheerleading team and make new friends. Then she meets Ivy Vega. At first, Ivy, pale and dressed all in black, looks like Olivia's opposite...
  • A Scottish Country Escape by Julie Shackman

    A Scottish Country Escape by Julie Shackman

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Determined to overcome a family tragedy, Elle Cassidy decides to reopen her late mother’s ailing newsagent as a stationery shop in the quiet Scottish town of Fir Haven...
  • City of Gods and Monsters by Kayla Edwards

    City of Gods and Monsters by Kayla Edwards

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Welcome to the city of Angelthene. We hope you survive.Loren Calla has only ever been ordinary. As a human struggling to survive in a city that caters to the needs of vampires, werewolves, witches, and other supernatural creatures, she always assumed her life would remain simple, predictable, and as safe as her world would allow...
  • The Accidental Siren by Jake Vander-Ark

    The Accidental Siren by Jake Vander-Ark

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Mara Lynn is the most beautiful girl in the world. James Parker is the ordinary boy who discovers her power.James had his summer all planned out. He would enjoy the carefree days in the woods behind his castle home, avoid the maniacal Danny Bompensaro, and shoot an epic movie with his best friend Whit...
  • Ghost by Candace Blevins

    Ghost by Candace Blevins

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    At eight years old, Hailey’s life took a turn for the better when her mom married Darnell, despite the fact she had to put up with his asshole son for a stepbrother. Eight years later — the day after her stepbrother graduated high school — Darnell and his son moved out, and the divorce was final six weeks later. She hasn’t seen either of them since...
    Categorized as:
    family  poverty  adult  age-gap  angst  betrayal  biker  black-mc
  • Omega Neat by Aria Grace, Lorelei M. Hart

    Omega Neat by Aria Grace, Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Knox has carried a heart full of guilt and regret for more than a decade. When the man he loved was killed just months after they met, he vowed to never love like that again. The pain was too raw, but that led him to Michael's brothers, Mitch and Justin...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  lgbtq  mlm  omegaverse
  • Omega in the House! by Ava Beringer

    Omega in the House! by Ava Beringer

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What happens when a broken-hearted omega falls for an alpha who’s strictly off-limits? Parker Midland needs a place to live. He’s fresh off a disastrous breakup that devastated him. When he moves into Heartstone Mansion he finds meaning in his zany roommates, chasing his dreams, and the mansion’s powerful, handsome alpha owner...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary  fiction  lgbtq  mlm
  • Fighter by Claire Cullen

    Fighter by Claire Cullen

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    On the eve of leaving his pack for good, Damon finds himself in the company of a runaway omega and an ex-military beta. Stuck together by circumstance, it’s a recipe for disaster. Or is it?Damon is a fighter at heart. He’s never truly felt at home in the Orchard, never felt like part of the pack...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  lgbtq  mlm  omegaverse
  • A Perfect Christmas by Kiki Burrelli

    A Perfect Christmas by Kiki Burrelli

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    How many alphas does it take to set up a Christmas tree? Conner is going to find out. He has vowed to give his mate, Pippen, one perfect Christmas. His first perfect Christmas. Conner has the entire pack behind him to help so it should be easy…right? Farley is excited to help, it will give him a chance to ignore how his second pregnancy isn’t going quite as well as his first...
  • 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...
  • Swipe Right for Love by D.J. Bryce

    Swipe Right for Love by D.J. Bryce

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Katja is lost. After finally dumping her douche of an ex, she thought she had things figured out. A job as a nanny, which offered room, board and stability. But, when she loses that, Katja realizes she's left with nothing. When she comes across a mating app, Katja hopes she's found a way to dust herself off and start anew. She's not looking for love, just companionship and a place to call home...
  • Forever Wolf by Maria Vale

    Forever Wolf by Maria Vale

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    *A Kirkus and ALA Booklist Best Book of 2019*Legend says his eyes portend the end of the world...or perhaps, the beginning...Born with one blue eye and one green, Eyulf was abandoned by his pack as an infant and has never understood why, or what he is...Varya is fiercely loyal to the Great North Pack, which took her in when she was a teenager...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  dark  fiction  monsters  paranormal
  • 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...
  • Diesel by Terra Wolf

    Diesel by Terra Wolf

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sadie wants a fling, but Diesel wants forever. Freedom. When Sadie plans a trip to visit her sister Reagan in Alaska, nothing seems to be going right. Her car breaks down and her view of freedom is clouded by the Grizzly Bear barreling at her. She's lost, confused, and possibly in love? Wild. Bear shifter Diesel has always embraced his bear side more than the human...
  • A Constellation of Roses by Miranda Asebedo

    A Constellation of Roses by Miranda Asebedo

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Ever since her mother walked out, Trix McCabe has been determined to make it on her own. And with her near-magical gift for pulling valuables off unsuspecting strangers, Trix is confident she has what it takes to survive. Until she’s caught and given a choice: jail time, or go live with her long-lost family in the tiny town of Rocksaw, Kansas...
  • Claimed by the Alpha: An Alpha Werewolf Romance by J. Raven Wilde

    Claimed by the Alpha: An Alpha Werewolf Romance by J. Raven Wilde

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    All Gemma wanted to do was get away from werewolf politics and her dominant, alpha father, who had done nothing but control her life. She wanted nothing more than to be a free woman and not be forced to marry another controlling male. When she ran off to the other side of the country, she didn’t think that she would be running into another dominant alpha male, Aiden...
  • Snow White and Rose Red  (A Fairy Tale Retold #1) by Regina Doman, Jacob Grimm

    Snow White and Rose Red (A Fairy Tale Retold #1) by Regina Doman, Jacob Grimm

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In this contemporary version of the traditional folk tale a mother and her two teenage daughters living in New York City offer hospitality to a stranger in need and are rewarded generously...
  • The One Thing by Marci Lyn Curtis

    The One Thing by Marci Lyn Curtis

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Maggie Sanders might be blind, but she won't invite anyone to her pity party. Ever since losing her sight six months ago, Maggie's rebellious streak has taken on a life of its own, culminating with an elaborate school prank. Maggie called it genius. The judge called it illegal.Now Maggie has a probation officer...
  • Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder

    Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Restless souls and empty hearts Brooklyn can't sleep. Her boyfriend, Lucca, died only a year ago, and now her friend Gabe has just died of an overdose. Every time she closes her eyes, Gabe's ghost is there waiting for her. She has no idea what he wants or why it isn't Lucca visiting her dreams. Nico can't stop. He's always running, trying to escape the pain of losing his brother, Lucca...
  • A Scottish Island Summer by Julie Shackman

    A Scottish Island Summer by Julie Shackman

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Get ready to fall in love with the brand new spring romance set on the Isle of Skye from bestselling author, Julie Shackman...
  • Midnight at the Blackbird Café by Heather Webber

    Midnight at the Blackbird Café by Heather Webber

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 42 ratings
    Heather Webber's Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe is a captivating blend of magical realism, heartwarming romance, and small-town Southern charm.Nestled in the mountain shadows of Alabama lies the little town of Wicklow. It is here that Anna Kate has returned to bury her beloved Granny Zee, owner of the Blackbird Café...
  • Deadly Little Games by Laurie Faria Stolarz

    Deadly Little Games by Laurie Faria Stolarz

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    High school juniors Camelia and Ben have discovered a powerful bond: They both possess the power of psychometry, the ability to see the future through touch. For Ben, the gift is a frightening liability. When he senses a strong threat or betrayal, he risks losing control. Camelia's gift is more mysterious. When she works with clay, her hands sculpt messages her mind doesn't yet comprehend...
  • Bang by Lisa McMann

    Bang by Lisa McMann

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Jules should be happy. She saved a lot of people’s lives and she’s finally with Sawyer, pretty much the guy of her dreams. But the nightmare’s not over, because she somehow managed to pass the psycho vision stuff to Sawyer. Excellent.Feeling responsible for what he’s going through and knowing that people’s lives are at stake, Jules is determined to help him figure it all out...
  • Pancakes by Nalini Singh

    Pancakes by Nalini Singh

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A short story free on author's newsletter. Timeline: A shorter version of this story was originally a scene in "Texture of Intimacy" and features SnowDancer healer Lara and her Psy mate Walker...
  • Tamed by the Bear by Harmony Raines

    Tamed by the Bear by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Tamed by the Bear is set in Bear Creek and can be read as a standalone story, but does contain characters from other books in the Bear Creek Clan Series When Sam meets his bonded mate, he pledges to tame her heart, not break her spirit. Antonia has come to Bear Creek to find out exactly what is going on with her sister, Kayleigh. To be precise, she had come to make her see sense...
  • The Temptation of Magic by Megan Scott

    The Temptation of Magic by Megan Scott

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    As an Empyreal, Nicole has the ability to kill any deadly supernatural. But if her power ever awakened, the Wake—the organisation that governs supernaturals—would force her to be their loyal huntress. Or kill her, like they did her mother.To stay safe, Nicole hides in a small university town, convinced the mythological art collection at a local manor contains a final message from her mother...
  • Infinity Kings by Adam Silvera

    Infinity Kings by Adam Silvera

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In this epic conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Infinity Cycle, two brothers find themselves in a heartbreaking war against one another. The hardcover edition features a reversible jacket with two stunning covers by Kevin Tong and Meybis Ruiz Cruz! After the ultimate betrayal, Emil must rise up as a leader to stop his brother before he becomes too powerful...
  • Soul of a Man by Jamie Begley

    Soul of a Man by Jamie Begley

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Cara, a powerful Moirae, finds herself stranded on Earth made human by an enemy of her mother, Fate. Lost and alone, she is forced to accept the reluctant help of Jericho Hawk. Jericho is determined not to become involved with Cara, even as their sexual attraction for each other cannot keep them apart...
    Categorized as:
    family  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  humor  paranormal  steamy
  • Firefighter's Omega by Harper B. Cole

    Firefighter's Omega by Harper B. Cole

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Firefighter's Omega is the alternate title for Burning for his Omega.Dash was surprised to find out he was an omega. At first, he was angry. It certainly changed his trajectory in life. And he's lived his life determined not to be constrained by his status...
  • SEAL Wolf In Too Deep by Terry Spear

    SEAL Wolf In Too Deep by Terry Spear

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Debbie Renaud is a police diver working on criminal cases with SEAL Allan Rappaport. She admires him greatly for his missions in the Navy, plus he's just plain HOT. Allan seems to share her attraction, but what she doesn't know is that her partner is wolf shifter.Allan is really hung up on his smart, beautiful dive partner, but he can't get involved with a human outside dive duty...
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