Books like 'Bayou des Enfants'
Readers who enjoyed Bayou des Enfants by Lynn Lorenz also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
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Dead and Buried by Pandora Pine
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsContent to work insurance fraud and cheating spouse cases, Detective Ronan O’Mara is shocked when prominent YouTube ghost hunter Marlowe Bond and his partner seek him out to solve the most bizarre set of murders Ronan’s ever encountered: thirteen skeletons buried in the flower beds of Trip Cahill’s Massachusetts home.Psychic Tennyson Grimm can hear the thirteen spirits speaking to him... -
All It Took Was One Look by Robokitt, T. Lanay
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratings“My mate’s a guy!”Aiden is your average seventeen-year-old senior with crazy best friends and a supportive family… unless you count the fact that he’s got a big secret to tell. Aiden is what most people would call a “closet gay,” something he believes he can’t let his school know. And the secrets don't stop there.Aiden goes through high school the best way he knows how—being invisible... -
The Whimsical Wolf's Alphas by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI need to protect my daughter. If that means mating a stranger… or two, so be it.When I lost my mate, leaving me a single father, my heart broke into a thousand pieces. The only thing keeping me going was our beautiful daughter, Thia I vowed to do whatever it took to keep her safe and give her the life she deserves. And I have... -
Alexei's Mouse by A.C. Katt
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter leaving his place as the Russian Second and immigrating to America, Alexei Davidoff just wants to settle in and not upset the status quo. He wants to start his position with Garou Industries and improve the conditions for his packs. The gods have a different plan for him. Donal Berne ran away from home at fourteen to escape a bad situation and found himself in an even worse one... -
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Julio's Wolf by A.C. Katt
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJulio Reyes has had a hard life. Orphaned at fourteen, he ran away from a group home to avoid rape but wound up being an independent prostitute in NYC. He has a life plan—go to school, become a stylist and open his own salon. Etienne Daurensbourg is one-hundred and thirty-nine years old and fears he’ll never find his Mate until his friend Alexei introduces him to Julio... -
Under His Enemy by Kiki Burrelli
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen alpha shifter Orion accepts a mission that takes him behind enemy lines he expects to find hate. He never expects to find a mate. Crow Brownstone's family has known much loss from the hands of shifters. It is that loss that compels Crow's father to create the Protectors of the Pure, an organization committed to protecting humans against shifters. Being a Protector comes with sacrifice... -
Missed ConEGGtions by Lorelei M. Hart, Colbie Dunbar
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLiving as a human is fine… that is until you find yourself shifting on a hike…in front of your natural enemy, only to have your snake declare them your mate.Alpha dragon shifter Laden was down on his luck, when a distant relative took him in and gave him a new start. Now he has his own company and a flight he feels at peace among. If only he wasn’t so lonely... -
A Father for His Wolf Cub by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlpha wolf shifter Crete never planned to be a single father, but that is exactly what happens when his brother is killed in a plane crash, leaving his nephew in need of a forever home. Crete drops everything to give his nephew the home he deserves, including leaving his passion job for a position at Hansen and Wolfe Enterprises. He can pick up his painting dreams later. Family comes first... -
Make Mine a Unicorn by Harper B. Cole, Colbie Dunbar
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsUnicorns are supposed to sparkle.Alpha Roscoe works from home creating jingles for ads. It's a lucrative business, and he works as much or as little as he wants. But recently, he’s taken to doodling on scraps of paper, and without giving it much thought, each time he’s drawn a unicorn.Intrigued, he heads to the local library to research the mythical beasts where he meets an elderly man named Mr... -
Apples for His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKendallHe only wants me for my apples…I’ve been living here in this old cabin, where I came to take care of my grandfather in his final illness for over two years, That’s a year and a half since he passed, and I need to move on. But somehow I never get the traction. Grandfather loved this place, dilapidated as it may be, and as an artist, I love the seclusion and the peace of the forest... -
Hungry for His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMacsenTrust funds don’t come with a lot of trust for others.I live alone, the last of my pride. In the past, I’ve been taken advantage of by people who were after my money. But when I see Jett, my tiger wants to take the chance, even if that means having my heart broken all over again... -
Nesting for His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsQuinn Aster has been my best friend since forever. He loves Oliver Creek and while we’ve lived in separate parts of the country since college, he encouraged me to come to his town. He thinks I came all this way for a business opportunity but really…I’m here for him. I’ve always loved Aster but never had the guts to tell him. Now is my my chance... -
Delicious Alpha by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsRansomMy career as a chef doesn’t leave me much time for dating. Besides that, I’ve never been the suave type. It’s not that I don’t want to be, but issues with relationships in the past have left me cautious. So, when I receive an invitation to the famous Bearclaw Inn, I jump at the opportunity. All I have to do is show up, and an omega is almost promised... -
Secluded Alpha by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCollinLike the owner of the Bearclaw Inn, I lost my mate over two decades ago. We were madly in love, although he was not my fated. His time was up too early; we’d never even had cubs. I miss him every day.I want to love again. To find a mate, but I don’t know where to start. I’m not as young as I used to be and have secluded myself in grieving the life we should’ve had... -
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Wolf Tales 9 by Kate Douglas
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn the dead of a Montana night, all the Chanku packs have gathered, not for a hunt, but for a vigil. As Tia and Luc prepare for the arrival of their twins, Chanku from across the country wait--and share their stories of becoming. . .For each, embracing the truth of who and what they are has been a life-altering experience... -
Alpha Dragon's Jackal by Hawke Oakley
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNo rules—or locks—will stop the eldest alpha dragon from claiming his mate.Muzo is an incurable optimist. After losing everything but the clothes on his back, the young omega still looks brightly to the future. His upcoming appearance on the third Dragonfate Games is bound to be a blast, even if he doesn’t find his mate... despite how badly he wants to.Cobalt is a perpetual worrier... -
The Confused Cougar's Omegas by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSometimes one plus one equals three. My life is full and my product is famous. Well, famous locally… My Realtor swore I’d never find a piece of land with the zoning I needed and the water I wanted…but I held my ground and, after more than a year of research, they showed me to this hillside overlooking the national forest. The spring is more than ample for my needs and incredible to drink... -
His Reclassified Omega by L.C. Davis
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAn omega who wants nothing to do with Alphas meets an Alpha who feels he’ll never measure up. Myron has never fit the mold of a typical omega. For one thing, he has no interest in settling down with anyone other than another omega. When the woman he loves leaves him for a far more conventional mate, he takes a job he’s hardly qualified for just to get out of the country... -
At Sixes and Sevens by M.A. Church
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWerecats mating with humans was bad enough…. But an Alpha werewolf? Aidric’s life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Alpha Carter Lovelock of the Dark Lake Pack—who is apparently his mate. Now Aidric must decide whether to accept the mate the goddess chose, or deny her gift because cats and dogs just don’t mix. Carter is in a pickle. He always assumed his mate would be a female werewolf... -
The Vampire Next Door by B.A. Stretke
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIker Dawson is a Police Detective who moved to Pittsburgh from Harrisburg looking for a new life, what he didn’t imagine he would find is love right next door. He’s captivated by the young man, Stanley Binkman. Stanley dresses to the nines and has a sexy, slight frame - not usually the kind of man Iker goes for... -
Love Is Always Write: Volume Five (Don't Read in the Closet Events) by Kate Sherwood, Cari Z.
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe stories you are about to read celebrate love, sex and romance between men. They are a product of the Love Is Always Write promotion sponsored by the Goodreads M/M Romance Group and are published as a free gift to you... -
I Should've Stayed Home: Irwin by Lisa Oliver
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHedgehog shifter, Irwin Chance was not the type to go out to parties, of any kind. A self-confessed introvert with anxiety disorders, he was happy to stay at home, work on his Youtube channel and counsel people from the safety of his home. But Irwin had friends, three of them to be exact, and one of them had gotten him a ticket to the biggest party of the year... -
Make Mine an Otter by Harper B. Cole, Colbie Dunbar
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBeing alone has its advantages but not when you’re longing for someone to share your life.Alpha shifter Finlay gave up a successful career in finance. He left the bright lights of the city behind and headed for the mountains where he built a home overlooking a river, which is a must-have for an otter shifter... -
Beguiling His Timid Waiter by Charlie Richards
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKinsey has watched for centuries as his father’s bigoted views tore his family apart. Seeing the rift between his parents grow wider than ever, he does the only thing he can think of to fix it, even knowing it could very well cost him his enforcer position. Sneaking into Falias clutch territory, Kinsey searches for his estranged brother, Conchlin. He finds him at a bowling alley... -
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His Reclaimed Omega by L.C. Davis
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBeing the only child of a hellhound and a reformed evil genius isn’t easy. All Nathan Miller ever wanted was to get accepted into the prestigious graduate program at Chase Wesson University. The budding young neuroscientist may be clever, but he’s always struggled to live up to the illustrious--and infamous--reputations of his parents... -
Mine to Protect by Jayda Marx
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsStone - So much has changed in the past few months. My packmates Rowan and Phoenix have found their fated mates and have never been happier. They've also never been more ridiculous; the big, strong shifters are constantly going all giggles and googly-eyes over their men. The strangest part of it all has been realizing that's what I want for myself (my mate...NOT the giggles)... -
Nothing's Gonna STAHP Us by Crista Crown, Susi Hawke
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI've seen a lot of shit in my time with STAHP and I thought I was prepared for anything. But when a sassy, green-haired omega marched into my office demanding my help with a trafficking case, I knew I was in trouble. Because one sniff told me the brave little spitfire was my fated mate. Jesse's got a smart mouth, a reckless streak a mile wide, and a heart too big for his own good... -
Protecting His Own by Aja Foxx
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMM Shifter Romance. ~ Jackson ~ When life at home became too risky, I accepted my aunt's invitation to move to her ranch on the other side of the country. It would have been perfect if my aunt hadn't died a month after I arrived and left me her ranch. Now, I had to figure out how to run a ranch... and why a sexy stranger on a motorcycle has moved himself into my house... -
A Hunter's Desires by Stormy Glenn
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratings[Ménage Amour ManLove: Erotic Alternative Paranormal Ménage a Trois Romance, M/M/M, werewolves]Nikolai Miroslav was sent to the frozen north of Russia to investigate a pack of Tri Omegas. He can't find a single trace of them, but he does find Vasiliy Federov, the sweetest-smelling man he's ever met... -
Driving Borscht Batty by Charlie Richards
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsOut of the Cage: Sometimes dealing with unexpected events can drive you crazy…but that isn’t always a bad thing. Borscht Kuznetsov is the master of his vampire coven. He likes his donors silent, his people obedient, and his life orderly. When an alarm on the northern outskirts of his property alert him to intruders, he leads the charge to drive the humans from his land... -
Chasing Fate by Jacki James, Kenneth Obi
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLength: 4 hrs and 41 minsIt’s time to put away silly ideas about whether or not you should be an alpha and accept that it was never up to you in the first place. You can’t protect what’s yours unless you claim it and take your rightful place.Chase Coleman is content with the life he’s made for himself as sheriff of a sleepy little West Texas town...Categorized as:
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An Omega for Waylon by Lorelei M. Hart, Colbie Dunbar
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWaylon had plans for his life… plans that came to a screeching halt when his father named him Alpha of the Council.Alpha snow leopard Waylon loves living among humans and away from the shifter politics that surrounded him growing up. He has friends and an apartment he loves, and is about to begin his first year of law school. And then the call comes, the one that changes everything... -
Knot Likely by Crista Crown, Susi Hawke
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTake one omega with a neglected childhood, add a giant dollop of insecurity from a shitty ex, a good dash of yearning for a mate and family with a sprinkling of fear that he’ll turn out just like his absent addict mother and what do you get?Me.So when I discover my true mate and my abandoned baby brother (who I hadn’t known existed!) on the same day, you can guess how well I’m doing.But it’s fine...Categorized as:
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Bound to His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI’ve never stopped loving him—not for a second.Wylder was my everything back in college. We shared our dreams, our wishes, our money, and our bed. Shared so much, that after graduation, we pooled our assets, such as they were, to invest in a restaurant based entirely on my wild ideas. He only asked that we open it near his grandmother’s old Victorian home on Main St. in Oliver Creek... -
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Hopping to His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHunter I found Oliver Creek by accident. I was looking at real estate in the next town over, just passing through after I moved here from Australia. On the outskirts, just past the vineyard, I spotted a property with a huge barn and a nice big lot. A more perfect place didn’t exist for my type of work... -
The Otter's Tale by Charlie Richards
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsInto the Paranormal World: Getting lost in the woods, an otter shifter discovers a treasure beyond value.While helping out some of his buddies, Aziel Boltson learns the creatures that go bump in the night are real. His mother's stories are true--gargoyles, shifters, and more actually exist. The local paranormals--a gargoyle clutch--have an estate north of town... -
Jaguar and Grizzly by Julia Talbot
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA client with a cheating wife, a warehouse of cult members, and someone with a deadly vendetta—just a day’s work for Apex Investigations. Or is it? Bear shifter “Grizz” Locke is ex-military and ready for PI work, which if not exactly safe seems less likely to get him killed on a daily basis... -
Heat Seeking Alpha by Aria Grace
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCarson is an alpha with a certain type. He likes omegas in heat. It's not an unusual fetish, but it's definitely an expensive one. Since finding unmated omegas in heat in bars is practically impossible, he has to pay for his pleasure. Willy is a bit of a late bloomer. At nineteen, he's only recently lost his virginity and still isn't sure what all the fuss over sex is about... -
Adrian by Catherine Lievens
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSometimes you have to sacrifice everything for family.Adrian is a geneticist for the Glass Research Company. He’s the one who has been turning humans in shifters, but he did it only to save his brother, even if he knew it was a horrible thing to do. The company kidnapped him, and Adrian hasn’t seen him in nearly two years... -
Wanted Omega by Ruby Nox
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAvery had never had a home before, unless he counted the northern wilds. Always moving from one place to the next, the idea of a permanent home was foreign and almost unwelcome. So when his brother settles them down with the Summerwood Pack, he finds the adjustment almost unbearable. At least he would if it weren’t for a certain dark and alluring alpha... -
Renewing the Fireworks by Charlie Richards
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOut of the Cage: Renewing the fireworks can get a little crazy.Jared Templeton has settled down with his wolf shifter mate, Carson Angeni. For the most part, he's given up his life as an assassin, but he finds other ways to fill his time. When he comes home with the scent of another male on him, Carson shows Jared that he hasn't forgotten what he gave up to be with him... -
The Officer and the Vampire Chef by Charlie Richards
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPatrick Brown knows he’s a little odd for a vampire, enjoying cooking and dancing. It works for him, though, since he’s his vampire coven’s chef, and he loves spending hours doing both as he shimmies around his kitchen. On a routine food run he stops a robbery at his local grocer’s. To Patrick’s surprise, the blood of one of the officers calls to him like nothing ever has... -
More than a Bargain by Jet Mykles
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDing dong, the wicked witch is dead. Unfortunately, Meg killed him. With magic. A definite no-no where the Witches' Council is concerned. If the Council can prove it, she'll be put to death. To make matters worse, she also absorbed a hell of a lot of the wicked witch's power and memories and she's barely able to contain them. What's a good witch to do? Rely on her shifters, of course... -
Retribution in Blood by Stephani Hecht
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMicah knows he should be one happy vampire. Not only has he been reunited with his human family, but he’s found his mate, a very sexy vampire/werewolf named Ozzie. He has everything he ever wanted and more. However, if there’s one thing Micah has learned since being transformed, it’s to never take anything in life for granted... -
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Securing the Jackal's Revenge by Charlie Richards
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsRanger Kinzington just wanted to help his brother, Yannis, out of a jam. To do that, he made a deal with the devil—his boss, Councilman Krakow. Everything goes to hell in a handbasket—fast—and he ends up on the wrong side of a huge pack of wolf shifters…and a demon! Taken to the pack house for questioning, Ranger just knows he’s facing certain death... -
Floating with his Sea Cow by Charlie Richards
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWorld of Aquatica: When a foolish dare goes horribly wrong, a human has more than one eye-opening experience.Tyrone has walked--or swam--the Earth a lot of years. Most of that time he's spent alone. Working with dozens of other marine shifters at World of Aquatica finally brings him close to others that are sort of his kind--they're shifters, anyway... -
Surrender the Chase by Mia West
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA grumpy lone wolf shifter and a hot younger pup in need of a firm hand. Yeah, this won’t get complicated. New Expanded Novel Edition! For wolf shifter Dmitri Sernov, life bites. His late-night hunts leave him winded, the twelfth rewrite of his novel is crap, and his last good lay was five drafts ago. He’s staring down forty with a creative well as empty as his bed... -
Hunting Season Hijinks by Charlie Richards
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOut of the Cage: Cupid isn't the only one who shoots arrows.Gideon Ruck has been bow hunting the woods of Colorado with his father for nearly two decades. In that time, he's seen an odd thing or two, but he's always kept his mouth shut. After all, he believes what animals do in the world is their own business. When his father comes down with the flu, he starts the hunting season alone... -
Embracing Need by Silvia Violet
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHorse shifter, Tristan Hayes, doesn’t believe in relationships. He believes in hot, sweaty one-night stands that leave him aching for days.Private investigator, Wesley James, is looking for someone to settle down with, but it’s never occurred to him that someone could be a man.Tristan loves a good game, so he flirts with Wes, never thinking anything serious will come of his attraction... -
Holy Stockings by Joyee Flynn
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratings[Siren Classic ManLove: Erotic Alternative Paranormal Romance, M/M, elves, public exhibition, bondage, sex toys]Twelve elves left the North Pole to be free of all things Christmas and have been living together for decades. All this time they have gone without their mates, but when the first of the twelve finds his, the others have hope for finding theirs...
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