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  • Edison by Taylor Rylan

    Edison by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    He’s the created warlock, but can he also be mate to a powerful tiger? Edison isn’t your typical warlock. No, he is the warlock. Created by the goddess, he spent centuries doing what she asked, helping humans and paranormals alike. It isn’t until his third century that he would be given his greatest mission—that of mate and helping others to realize their full potential...
  • A Handkerchief for Kade by Amy Bellows

    A Handkerchief for Kade by Amy Bellows

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Companion wanted for an old and ornery card player. All I want is a clever person to play cards with at night. No funny business. You sleep in your bed, and I’ll sleep in mine. Must be clean, quiet, sober, and willing to go to bed at a reasonable hour. A preference will be given to applicants who can play cribbage and gin rummy...
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    magic  mlm  omegaverse  paranormal  shapeshifters  adult  age-gap  book
  • Stranded With An Insatiable Shifter by Olivia T. Turner

    Stranded With An Insatiable Shifter by Olivia T. Turner

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    It's been a lifelong dream and I'm doing it.Driving across the country in a skoolie, which is an old school bus I converted into my house on wheels.It's going great until I get deep into the Montana mountains when my bus decides not to bus anymore.I'm stranded.With no reception, nowhere to go, and with no one to help.Days turn into weeks...
  • Ramsey by Taylor Rylan

    Ramsey by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A stubborn and possessive gargoyle alpha. A sweet and sheltered fox omega. Can they find harmony and happiness together? Ramsey Mason felt like he’d never really lived until he was sent to join the council enforcers. He sometimes struggles with authority, but he wouldn’t trade his new life with the council for anything...
  • The Dragon, the Lion, and Their Unicorn Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    The Dragon, the Lion, and Their Unicorn Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A dragon and a lion walk into a bar…really.Alpha dragon shifter George might not love helping to run his family’s empire, but he really has no choice. As the alpha son, it is his responsibility to keep the hoard growing. It’s the way of things. If only he had the courage to be more like his brother and break away just enough to find his happily ever after, too. Being responsible sucks...
  • The Whimsical Wolf's Alphas by Lorelei M. Hart

    The Whimsical Wolf's Alphas by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I 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...
  • Burning for His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart

    Burning for His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ZyranI had a thriving business in the Cauldron Mountains until I put too much trust into my business partner. He said that he was taking the money for an opportunity of a lifetime. He left with the money, promising that we would be set up for life. Then he ghosted me.He used our connection to nearly bankrupt me and shred my heart in the process...
  • Rescue Daddy by Liam Kingsley

    Rescue Daddy by Liam Kingsley

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This former SEAL will see his mission through, no matter how painful … When Nash’s best friend, Jesse, is killed on deployment, it’s his responsibility to return his dog tags to his older brother. As an alpha, he’s having a hard time grappling with his failure to save his friend - someone who counted on him...
  • Scenes from Cloverleah by Lisa Oliver

    Scenes from Cloverleah by Lisa Oliver

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Cloverleah Pack Book 9.5This is NOT a standalone.There have been a lot of things going on in the Cloverleah pack, and if you have been following the series, you will know there were a couple of things that happened that didn’t quite make it in the story line. These four short stories are my way of filling in those gaps...
  • Omega's Mark by Susi Hawke

    Omega's Mark by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ages ago, the gods locked away a dangerous, powerful people… but the seal has been broken Ethan is a charming alpha from the land down under. A retired RAAF pilot, he’s been drawn into the small pack of legacy descendents and their quest to seal the crack in the Fae portal. At 37, he’s not really looking for his true mate - but wouldn’t turn them away either...
  • Alpha's Seal by Susi Hawke

    Alpha's Seal by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    An MM Mpreg Romance Ages ago, the gods locked away a dangerous, powerful people… but the seal has been broken River is a practical, intuitive omega wolf with an unerring sense of direction. He can make a map to anywhere in the world… except a permanent home. As a free spirit, he goes where the wind takes him after a life spent without roots...
  • The Bewitched Alpha by Susi Hawke

    The Bewitched Alpha by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A determined omega of great talent and an even greater mission... An easy-going alpha with a rootless pack... Some matches are truly fated. Zeke Steele wishes he had time to enjoy the moment when he catches the scent of his true mate, but who has time for that? He sure as heck doesn’t. Not when he has a twin brother whose life is hanging in the balance if Zeke can’t find him in time...
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    magic  mlm  omegaverse  paranormal  shapeshifters  adult  biker  book
  • A Date to Impress Him by Michele Notaro

    A Date to Impress Him by Michele Notaro

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Who knew taking my little mage on a date would be so difficult? With so much change happening at the house—three shifter kids are a lot to handle—Mads and I have been too busy to spend much alone time together. So I figured a date night was in order. Too bad every time we try, we have to put a fire out somewhere. At this rate, I’m not sure I’ll ever get to take my mage on a date...
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    magic  mlm  paranormal  shapeshifters  adult  audiobook  book  fiction
  • Sebastian by Taylor Rylan

    Sebastian by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Magical balls of energy, brioche bread, and mangoes. Sebastian never thought those three things would lead him to his One. Can he charm his way into Drew’s heart? Sebastian Ainsworth left his life behind in Spain to join the Paranormal Council enforcers when Master Edison reached out in need of warlocks for their extra abilities...
  • The Devoted Alpha by Susi Hawke

    The Devoted Alpha by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    An awkward, traumatized omega and a patient alpha determined to court him properly... fate has a way of righting old wrongs.Stolen from his mother’s arms and reported stillborn at birth, Tom spent nearly twenty-one years in structured captivity with other stolen omegas. His brothers...
  • Grantham by Taylor Rylan

    Grantham by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    They’ve been betrayed by loved ones before. Together, they learn to forgive.Since leaving his birth coven, Grantham has found his home with Master Edison’s warlocks. Though the Amherst Coven has been blessed by the Fates and its members are finding their fated ones, will he find that perfect One that belongs with him?Theodore is on the run with an omega that isn’t his mate...
  • A Kiss to Revive Me by Michele Notaro

    A Kiss to Revive Me by Michele Notaro

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A prickly mage has me under his spell, and I think I kinda like it. The first time I met him, I knew I was in trouble, but I hadn’t known just how much. I hadn’t been looking for a relationship, hadn’t wanted one, but it seems that a stubborn little mage did it for me because he’s impossible to resist...
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    magic  mlm  paranormal  shapeshifters  adult  book  dystopia  fiction
  • Dance Around by Susi Hawke

    Dance Around by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Watch out for the Assassin’s Claws… but be even more aware of the Ninja Bunnies!Dan Moreno is a paid killer, just like his four brothers. It’s the family business—they fight together, they die together. Whether they’re working as a group or alone, they are a tight unit who protect their own...
  • Alexei's Mouse by A.C. Katt

    Alexei's Mouse by A.C. Katt

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After 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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    mlm  paranormal  shapeshifters  adult  book  fiction  lgbtq  fantasy
  • Love Lives by Ann-Katrin Byrde

    Love Lives by Ann-Katrin Byrde

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The fourth and final book in the Thicker Than Water series. I've never been in love. Never wanted to be, either. Love was always for other people. This vampire doesn't seem to get that, though. No surprise, he's only thinking with his little brain, after all. Again and again, he keeps trying to get into my pants. Again and again, I shoot him down. It's almost like a dance, like a game we play...
  • The Falcon Soul by Amy Sumida

    The Falcon Soul by Amy Sumida

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    An MM Fantasy Romance. Some men just won't take no for an answer. My life was good. Simple. I had a cushy job in the Falcon Army baking bread and fancy desserts for our warlord. But ever since I saved the Falcon Lord's life, he won't stop hounding me to become his valorian. He doesn't even know if it will work; I might end up with an extended lifespan and that's it...
  • Stardust Valley by T.L. Haddix

    Stardust Valley by T.L. Haddix

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Book Nine in the Firefly Hollow Series. This is Noah's story. He loves Sophie, has since he was a seventeen-year-old kid, but thanks to a manipulative troublemaker and because he's a stubborn Campbell man (or so his female relatives keep telling him), it takes him a while to figure his feelings out and do something about them. Like more than ten years...
  • The Slightly Supernatural Sheriff by Ardy Kelly

    The Slightly Supernatural Sheriff by Ardy Kelly

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    How long does a man have to wait for his happy ending?Sheriff Chet Thompson has seen the future. He's even met his mate-to-be, built a dream house (with a nursery), and kept an eye on Lone Wolves Ranch for the man of his visions to return.But it's been two years. And all he's gotten in that time is the nickname Chastity Chet...
  • Fagin's Folly by Lisa Oliver

    Fagin's Folly by Lisa Oliver

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Can be Read as Standalone. Fagin Mars, alpha-heir of his father's pack, had two possible life paths. On the one hand, he could do what his father demanded; mate with a female wolf shifter and take over the pack or...something else entirely. Fagin was opting for option two. After a terse exchange with his father, Fagin gets permission to go on a road trip for thirty days...
  • His Devoted Mate by Brea Alepoú

    His Devoted Mate by Brea Alepoú

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    True mates are found in the most unlikely of places.Emory can’t be with Clyde.Clyde is a predator and Emory is prey. At least that’s what Emory’s head is telling him. But his inner rabbit screams that Clyde is the one--Emory’s true mate. And it’s hard to fight against his instincts.Clyde finally found his mate. It was love at first sight...
  • A Flare of Love  (Jaylior, #4) by Elodie Colt

    A Flare of Love (Jaylior, #4) by Elodie Colt

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He became her lover. Then he became her enemy.Now, it was time to become her savior.Haylie didn't know how much more she could take. Her father? Mysteriously alive and determined to become a part of her life. Dylan? Unreachable. Caught in an inner war. Trapped in his own personal hell.Haylie just wanted it to end. But the game wasn't over. Not by a long shot.Dylan was lost...
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    magic  paranormal  shapeshifters  adult  book  fiction  steamy  fantasy
  • Love at First Bite by Kian Rhodes

    Love at First Bite by Kian Rhodes

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Love at First Bite is the second book in the Omega Destiny, International series but can be read as a stand alone. Mutt was only four years old when he was sold into servitude by the very people who were supposed to protect him. What followed were two decades of abuse, misuse, and maltreatment at the hands of adoptive father with no end in sigh...
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    magic  mlm  omegaverse  paranormal  shapeshifters  abuse  adult  book
  • Soul by Susi Hawke

    Soul by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Long buried by time, with treasures unknown… Under deep ocean waters lies the mate to the stone. Toby is an alpha bear—an awkward, clumsy, fumbling marshmallow of a guy who always has the best intentions...
  • Tear by Susi Hawke

    Tear by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Survivor’s tears shed, given in grief… forever in stone they found relief. Jon is an omega jaguar, and one of the powerful psychic triplets born to parents of dual powers. Thanks to his gift, he’s always known who his mate would be. The only thing he didn’t know was when his mate would finally figure it out...
  • The Cub and His Alphas by Lisa Oliver

    The Cub and His Alphas by Lisa Oliver

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Twenty-three year old bear shifter, Daniel Borden had his life crash around his ears at the tender age of fifteen when his parents were killed in a car accident. Struggling to control his shifts during puberty, Daniel left the foster care home he'd been placed in the day he turned eighteen...
  • Precious Perfection by Lisa Oliver

    Precious Perfection by Lisa Oliver

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Shunned by his pack for being born without feet and suspected of being an omega wolf, Devyn had a lucky escape when he was found and raised by a bear shifter. Now twenty six years old, Devyn fills his days carving elegant items of furniture out of wood, catering to the rich who can afford his custom pieces...
  • He's My Mate by S. Schulties

    He's My Mate by S. Schulties

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When the Oracle, the person who can see the past, present and future, tells you that you are now the Alpha of a newly created pack, you pack up the life you know and trade it in for a new one. Even if you don’t know the first thing about being an Alpha. I’m Parker McKnight. I’m eighteen. A wolf Shifter. And now an Alpha. I get it. I’m powerful. The most powerful Supernatural ever known...
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    magic  mlm  omegaverse  paranormal  shapeshifters  book  drama  fiction
  • A Hoard for Flame by Lorelei M. Hart

    A Hoard for Flame by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It all started with a pink slip…Omega Karl followed the rules…all of them. He went to school, got the best grades, and paid his dues in the corporate world. Where did it get him? Jobless and broke. With nowhere to go, he calls the one person who won’t judge him, his aunt Karma. Unlike him, she never followed any rules, and where did that leave her? Blissfully happy...
  • Throwing a Hissy Fit by J.D. Light

    Throwing a Hissy Fit by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    You point out the scars on a man's face one time, completely by accident, and he suddenly thinks you're a jerk... and proceeds to snark you into wanting to murder him. Rattle snake shifter and alpha of his pit, Cline is actually a pretty laid-back person. There has ever only been one man who makes him want hiss and spit, and that man is one of his son's closest friends, Frazier...
  • Under His Enemy by Kiki Burrelli

    Under His Enemy by Kiki Burrelli

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When 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...
  • Toucan Love You by Lorelei M. Hart, Aria Grace

    Toucan Love You by Lorelei M. Hart, Aria Grace

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sometimes two alphas are better than one. Just kidding, it’s always. Alpha toucan shifter Monroe was born in The Lab. When he’s rescued, he has no idea what to do and spends a year hiding in his animal form from humans and shifters alike. When he overhears a rumor that River’s Edge is home to some of the former residents of The Lab, he sets out to see if maybe that’s the place for him...
  • The Wounded Wolf's Omegas by Lorelei M. Hart

    The Wounded Wolf's Omegas by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    HoltWhen my brother challenged me for the position of wolf pack alpha, I wanted to submit and let him have it. Pack politics weren’t for me. But, once a challenge is given, a challenge must be fought. I didn’t make the rules, I just got stuck following them. I did everything I could to avoid hurting my brother—he did not afford me the same...
  • Missed ConEGGtions by Lorelei M. Hart, Colbie Dunbar

    Missed ConEGGtions by Lorelei M. Hart, Colbie Dunbar

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Living 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...
  • The Friend-Zoned Fox's Omegas by Lorelei M. Hart

    The Friend-Zoned Fox's Omegas by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    KevinMy fox knows exactly what he wants. My fox is frantic with need for a family. But that doesn’t come easy for any latent animal, especially not a fox. We mated in triads and I couldn’t even find one fox, much less two during mating season in my skulk. No one wanted an alpha without a beast...
  • A Father for His Wolf Cub by Lorelei M. Hart

    A Father for His Wolf Cub by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Alpha 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

    Make Mine a Unicorn by Harper B. Cole, Colbie Dunbar

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Unicorns 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

    Apples for His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    KendallHe 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

    Hungry for His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    MacsenTrust 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

    Nesting for His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Quinn 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

    Delicious Alpha by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    RansomMy 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

    Secluded Alpha by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    CollinLike 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...
  • His Damaged Purpose by Jena Wade, Lorelei M. Hart

    His Damaged Purpose by Jena Wade, Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Asilo Pack lives in the shadows protecting those without a voice.When I find my lion mate beaten and near death, I plan to bring him home to Asilo. We pride ourselves on healing more than just the body and no one is left a pile of broken bones and blood without needing more than a healer’s elixir and a bandage or two. I vow to protect him from those who did him harm.If only it is that easy...
  • Nitro by Fel Fern

    Nitro by Fel Fern

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tommy is determined to win the heart of his biker bear.Tommy Quinn has concocted the perfect plan. Move to Moon Burrow. Learn to be independent after years of following someone else’s orders. On top of that, he wants to convince Nitro they’re somehow perfect together despite how messed up he is. It’s a tall order, especially when the past refuses to stay buried...
  • The Wolf's Forbidden Alpha by Ava Beringer

    The Wolf's Forbidden Alpha by Ava Beringer

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My fated mate leads our rival pack. Can our forbidden love flourish, or will a terrible secret rip us apart?Omega wolf Larkin Bolder was raised by his much-older brothers after a tragedy rocked the family. Back home from college, he’s all grown up, but they still treat him like a pup. Then Larkin meets his fated mate, Tracer Ramirez...
  • The Fox's Reluctant Alpha by Ava Beringer

    The Fox's Reluctant Alpha by Ava Beringer

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A sly fox has me chasing his, ahem, tail. I hate that I love it, but there’s no way I’m falling in love. Is there?Omega fox Duncan Dougherty is a laid-back, fun-loving guy. A little too laid back. After a blow-up argument with his family, Duncan takes off, looking for adventure and freedom...
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