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  • Cuando reescribamos la historia by Belén Martínez Sánchez

    Cuando reescribamos la historia by Belén Martínez Sánchez

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    HACE VARIOS AÑOS... Julen e Ibai eran inseparables. Amigos que compartían clase, juegos en un jardín y paseos por la playa en las noches de verano. EN LA ACTUALIDAD... Julen solo es un joven que quiere pasar desapercibido. Ibai se ha convertido en un total extraño para él. Pero todo cambia con un sueño, una luna roja como la sangre, un diario y una muerte...
  • Waterways by Kyell Gold

    Waterways by Kyell Gold

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Kory was having enough trouble in high school. His girlfriend just dumped him, his poetry made him a target for ridicule, and college applications were looming. The very last thing he needed was to fall in love with another boy.Waterways is the complete novel from award-winning author Kyell Gold that includes his beloved story "Aquifers"...
  • Una sonata de verano by Belén Martínez Sánchez

    Una sonata de verano by Belén Martínez Sánchez

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    NOVELA GANADORA DEL I PREMIO PUCK¿Y si tu libro favorito fuera mucho más que una buena historia?Casio Oliver está obsesionado con Preludio de invierno, la primera obra de Óscar Salvatierra, un escritor ya retirado...
  • Wade by Shaw Montgomery

    Wade by Shaw Montgomery

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The final book in the Romance & Revolutions series. How does an omega know when it’s time to live again?Pulling away from all the reminders of his husband was the only way Wade survived his alpha’s passing, but time and the love of his friends helped heal the once immeasurable wounds. However, coming out of his grief has left him new pains...
  • We Are Destiny by Alisha Williams

    We Are Destiny by Alisha Williams

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I’ve been in love with Ivy Sinclair since as long as I can remember. But she’s only ever seen me as her best friends little brother. When she came out as an Alpha, she took off to Calling Wood to start her new life and found her pack, leaving me behind to pine after her. When I came out as an Omega, my heart broke because the only Alpha I could ever want, was unavailable...
  • Second Time Around by Sandrine Gasq-Dion

    Second Time Around by Sandrine Gasq-Dion

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ronin Eastland has lost his love of 12 years in a drunk driving accident. Broken and devastated, Ronin retreats into his own world where he slowly succumbs to the pain of losing the only man he'd ever love.Maverick Holliday wakes up in a white room and finds out he's dead. If that's not bad enough, his twink-looking somewhat angel tells him he can go back to Ronin...
  • Nutmeg Spiced Omega by Susi Hawke

    Nutmeg Spiced Omega by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The first rule of business is that you don’t mix it with pleasure. But if you do get involved with your business partner? Try not to knock him up… it goofs up the dividends. Tired of the playboy lifestyle, Gabe Smythe is ready for change. To start his new life, he’s come to Hollydale with one goal—to reunite with his long-lost brother, Rafe...
  • If Tomorrow Doesn't Come by Jen St. Jude

    If Tomorrow Doesn't Come by Jen St. Jude

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    We Are Okay meets They Both Die at the End in this YA debut about queer first love and mental health at the end of the world-and the importance of saving yourself, no matter what tomorrow may hold.Avery Byrne has secrets. She's queer; she's in love with her best friend, Cass; and she's suffering from undiagnosed clinical depression...
  • A Cruel and Fated Light by Ashley Shuttleworth

    A Cruel and Fated Light by Ashley Shuttleworth

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    Half-fae Arlo becomes entangled in the courtly intrigue at the Seelie Summer palace as danger for ironborns mounts in this gripping sequel to A Dark and Hollow Star that’s The Cruel Prince meets City of Bones.After thwarting the man behind the gruesome ironborn murders—and breaking several fae laws to do so—all Arlo wants is a quiet summer...
    Categorized as:
    lgbtq  mlm  wlw  book  contemporary  dark  fae  fiction
  • Foundations by Sara's Girl

    Foundations by Sara's Girl

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When one door closes, another one opens – with a bit of a push. Life, love and complications...
    Categorized as:
    lgbtq  mlm  wlw  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  drama
  • 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 Cautious Omega by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown

    The Cautious Omega by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Scott Lawson, recently discharged from the military, wants nothing more than to get to know his eleven year old son, Matty. Something he’s never really had a chance to do. But to do that, he needs a job, a house—a life. Something else he’s never really had a chance at.He absolutely does not need another fling that lands him in more trouble...
  • The Trap! by Josh Hunter

    The Trap! by Josh Hunter

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    These fraternity boys just made a BIG mistake. Spring break in Cancun was supposed to be a non-stop party. Beer, sun, and bragging about all the hot girls that they’d hooked up with. Getting kidnapped by a criminal syndicate was not part of the plan. Now these golden boy athletes have fallen into a shadowy world they never knew existed. A world where rich men collect boys like them for fun...
    Categorized as:
    mlm  lgbtq  sports  romance  fiction  steamy  contemporary  university
  • Good Son by Beau Brown

    Good Son by Beau Brown

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Omega Piper Gray has spent most of his life running from his problems. He figures the best way to be happy is to avoid emotional entanglements. Have sex. Move on. That’s his recipe for a long and fulfilling life. But when he gets word his estranged mother is dying, he’s pressured by his sister Trina to come home and help out...
  • Everett and the Wolf by Vinni George

    Everett and the Wolf by Vinni George

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What happens when fate intertwines shifters from land and sea?Dr. Everett Voda loves a challenge, which is why he’s spent his entire medical career traveling the world, helping shifters in remote areas. There has rarely been a problem he can’t solve, but Merritt Lucas might be the exception to that rule...
  • definition of insanity by bizarrestars, Zeppazariel

    definition of insanity by bizarrestars, Zeppazariel

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Pretty, straight boys will tease, and they will tangle you all up with feelings you can't even describe; they will give you hope the way you give them an in inch and they take a mile; they will twist you around their fingers just to see you dance, just for the entertainment, just because they're bored; they will like you, and like you, and like you so much as a person, like being around you and...
  • Favourite Hello. Hardest Goodbye. by E.S. Carter

    Favourite Hello. Hardest Goodbye. by E.S. Carter

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ellis. I feel him. Before I even lay eyes on him, I sense him. The air in the room seems charged, my awareness of him heightened, but he is a stranger to me. Unfamiliar, yet familiar. Unknown, yet known. And something inside me says, "Hello, I've been waiting for you." Macsen. I see him. I've seen him a hundred times before and I know this will not be the last, but each time I do, I feel it...
  • Vanilla Spiced Omega by Susi Hawke

    Vanilla Spiced Omega by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    "Shane is my stepbrother; he's family and strictly off-limits."Shane Prescott is a fun-loving omega with a knack for landing in trouble. He prides himself on efficiently running the waitstaff at his brother's restaurant, Kamasouptra. Between his brother-slash-bestie, Keith, and his dog, Rocky, Shane doesn't need anything else to make him happy...
    Categorized as:
    friends-to-lovers  lgbtq  mlm  adult  angst  audiobook  book  children
  • Defiant Girl by Sam Hall

    Defiant Girl by Sam Hall

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This is a continuation of Kit and Tris' story, as started in Bad GirlI've been betrayed by my own family, but that's OK, I've created my own to replace them. Tris, Len, Jackson and even the mysterious James, they're mine now and no one is going to break us apart.My brother is trying to blackmail my family anonymously using a video of me. My father wants me mated to James no matter what...
  • Santa's Secrets by K.C. Wells

    Santa's Secrets by K.C. Wells

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Anthony has a secret.One Christmas Eve when he was twelve, he found Santa laying presents under the tree.He never told a soul. And the following year he snuck out of bed to see if he could repeat the event.Every Christmas Eve for more than forty years, he and Santa have met, only now, they’re friends. But although Anthony is ageing, Santa hasn’t changed since that first night...
  • Pretty Buoy by D.J. Jamison

    Pretty Buoy by D.J. Jamison

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I fell in love with the wrong man, and it changed me. Where I was once confident, I'm skittish. Where I once trusted with my whole heart, I'm guarded.After leaving my toxic boyfriend, I flee to my family vacation home in Swallow Cove. Which takes me directly into the brooding path of bar manager Brooks Riggins.He's large and intimidating, but with a protective streak that I didn't see coming...
  • Embrace the Beast by Mia West

    Embrace the Beast by Mia West

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    New Expanded Novel Edition! Nate Landry is living a whopper of a lie. He’s an otter shifter, that much is true. Folks say he’s the best river guide in the region, with an uncanny knack for finding the hottest fishing spots. And he has a good friend again, a guy he likes more than he ought to...
  • Omega on Ice by Aria Grace, Lorelei M. Hart

    Omega on Ice by Aria Grace, Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    An MPreg Nonshifter MM Romance. Book 4 of the Oak Grove series. Can be read as a standalone in any order. As the omega owner of the most popular bar in Oak Grove, Justin meets lots of people every day. He chats them up, serves them drinks and listens to their problems. What he doesn't ever do is truly connect with any of them. Damien is an up-and-comer in the sport of curling...
    Categorized as:
    lgbtq  mlm  sports  adult  book  contemporary  family  fated-mates
  • At Sixes and Sevens by M.A. Church

    At Sixes and Sevens by M.A. Church

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Werecats 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...
  • City Wolf by S.P. Wayne

    City Wolf by S.P. Wayne

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After almost a decade of self imposed solitude, Axton has a boyfriend. Leander might be a thousand miles away, but that still counts, right? Sure, maybe they haven't actually talked about their relationship status yet, and Axton might be a gay werewolf and Leander might be a human, but Ax is pretty sure things are going well...
  • The Pretense by Anna Wineheart

    The Pretense by Anna Wineheart

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Torn apart by a series of miscarriages, Levi O'Devlin is no longer in the market for a relationship. How can he, when the alpha of his dreams craves a baby so much? Instead, Levi spends his days as a cashier, daydreaming of a better life. Cole Lancaster had an omega, a long time ago. But a devastating accident happened, injuring Levi's friend and driving Cole and Levi apart...
  • A Chance With His Alpha by Ava Beringer

    A Chance With His Alpha by Ava Beringer

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I’m having a baby with my best friend to save the family business. He’s NOT in love with me. Is he?Channarong Saithong, omega tiger shifter, only has time for running his family's restaurant, and pining after his best friend, hot and playful alpha wolf Tristan Bolder. The problem? Tristan wants them to be bros for life...
  • Jake Plus Conner by Ann-Katrin Byrde

    Jake Plus Conner by Ann-Katrin Byrde

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Conner Jake was my best friend. My first crush. The love of my life. Until he screwed up. We both did, really. Now I tell everyone that I’m over him. I tell them that it doesn’t matter, because I’m an independent omega, out to change the world. The truth is that I miss him. The bigger truth is that I want to lose myself in him, but I’m afraid to lose myself in the process...
  • Love Is Always Write: Volume Six (Don't Read in the Closet Events) by Sara York, Em Woods

    Love Is Always Write: Volume Six (Don't Read in the Closet Events) by Sara York, Em Woods

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The 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...
  • 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...
  • Hunter's Hare by Fel Fern

    Hunter's Hare by Fel Fern

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I told myself one night with him was enough. I lied. David’s mine. My Omega.The moment fate threw David into Hunter Thornton’s path, Hunter was doomed. David’s sweet and strong. Naive and caring. He’s the perfect Omega, except he’s not meant for Hunter. Hunter promised David he’s content just being friends. He lied. Hunter’s about to break his promise...
  • Omega Served by Aria Grace, Lorelei M. Hart

    Omega Served by Aria Grace, Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Book Two of the Oak Grove series. Can be read as a standalone.Ike is gun shy after the ordeal he recently went through with a money-grubbing omega who lied about carrying his child. Now he doesn't trust any omegas and would rather stay celibate than to risk being used again. Until he walks into The Fallen Nut on a busy night and makes a terrible decision...
  • Face Off by Marina Vivancos

    Face Off by Marina Vivancos

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Orion’s life turns upside down when someone outs him as the first Omega in the NHL…that anybody knows of. Now, he has to wrestle with the decisions he made throughout his life to keep that secret hidden—including the man he left a decade earlier.Problem is, that man is Gabriel McKenna, Captain of the Queen's Hounds...
  • Gingerbread Greetings by Leyla Hunt

    Gingerbread Greetings by Leyla Hunt

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Casey When the beloved community centre burnt down, Omega Casey knew he had to help, so he participated in the Bake Sale Auction, with the prize being a weekend away with him at a ski resort. It was way beyond his budget, but he’d always been a sucker for a good cause, and thought he might get a decent date out of it, even though most alphas seemed to be after one thing...
  • Mr. Melancholy Wants to Live a Peaceful Life 忧郁先生想过平静生活 by Cyan Wings, 青色羽翼

    Mr. Melancholy Wants to Live a Peaceful Life 忧郁先生想过平静生活 by Cyan Wings, 青色羽翼

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Yu Hua loses his job, and the weight of the household falls on the shoulders of his partner, You Zhengping. His husband is a temporary employee at the subdistrict office, with a monthly salary of only 2500; this troubles Yu Hua exceedingly.You Zhengping is secretly engaged in the work of protecting the world from Destroyers, with a rather liberal subsidy...
    Categorized as:
    lgbtq  mlm  romance  fantasy  sci-fi  humor  contemporary  fiction
  • Drop Dead Demon by B. Ripley

    Drop Dead Demon by B. Ripley

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    RothFrom the moment I first saw Brady, I knew he was my mate. He thought I was just his imaginary friend and I let him believe that because at his side, I felt more complete than I ever had before. I didn’t mean to ever leave him, but I didn’t have much of a choice...
  • Reign or Shine by H.J. Welch

    Reign or Shine by H.J. Welch

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A secret prince needs: a lost tourist to save.Prince Cassander is on vacation from his overdeveloped sense of duty. While hiding out as simply ‘Cas’ in the Rosavian capital, he rescues a gorgeous, distressed American tourist. Matty has no idea that Cas is second in line to the throne. And with only two weeks together to explore the sparks between them, he doesn’t need to ever find out...
  • Trouble by Roe Horvat

    Trouble by Roe Horvat

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Hugh has been in love with Kirby for years, which either makes him the most foolish or the most patient alpha on the planet. Because Kirby Matthews, the famous porn star and omega of everyone’s wet dreams, is resolutely single. But Hugh knows the real Kirby underneath the armor of glamour and snark...
  • Don't Read in the Closet: GayRomLit Retreat 2011 Special Edition (Don't Read in the Closet Events) by Clare London, J.P. Barnaby

    Don't Read in the Closet: GayRomLit Retreat 2011 Special Edition (Don't Read in the Closet Events) by Clare London, J.P. Barnaby

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This free ebook is a collection of 27 short stories celebrating love, sex and romance between men. It is a product of the Goodreads M/M Romance Group Hot Summer Days event and features authors attending the GayRomLit Retreat 2011 in New Orleans; if you like what you read, come join our group! Use the green download button below and choose from PDF, Mobi/Kindle, Epub and Html/Zip formats...
  • Don't Read in the Closet: Volume Three (Don't Read in the Closet Events) by Damon Suede, Mael Day

    Don't Read in the Closet: Volume Three (Don't Read in the Closet Events) by Damon Suede, Mael Day

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This free ebook is volume three in a collection of short stories celebrating love, sex and romance between men. It is a product of the Goodreads M/M Romance Group Hot Summer Days event and features original stories from 27 authors; if you like what you read, come join our group! Use the green download button below and choose from PDF, Mobi/Kindle, Epub and Html/Zip formats...
  • Checkmate by Kian Rhodes

    Checkmate by Kian Rhodes

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Levi Objectively, Zade was a great catch. He was funny, good-hearted, gentle, affectionate, and very, very attractive – everything that Lee said he was. But he was still an Alpha. So, in other words, he was absolutely not for me. "It's just that I don't want to be claimed. I don't want to belong to an Alpha." Zade frowned at me. "But you're an Omega...
  • Prize by Susi Hawke

    Prize by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Their parents were the ones to seal the portal that separates our world from the realm of the Fae. The goddess has a new job for this generation of legacy descendents… but first, she has a few tasks for them. Connor is an alpha 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...
  • Shamrock Spiced Omega by Susi Hawke, Drew Bacca

    Shamrock Spiced Omega by Susi Hawke, Drew Bacca

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    2 hrs and 39 mins "I know you're not the kind of omega who needs an alpha to protect him. You’re strong enough on your own. That's why you're my bromega... a bro who happens to be an omega that I would give anything for... " Greg may be an omega, but he doesn't let that define him...
  • Claimed by My Crush by Liam Kingsley

    Claimed by My Crush by Liam Kingsley

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    I have a confession to make. I'm not used to being the center of anyone's attention. I know that I've been sheltered. I was adopted by humans, and by the time I was introduced to the Blackwater Pack I was awkward and shy around other wolves... something that never really went away. I keep trying to claw myself out of my comfort zone, but until now I've never had a compelling reason...
  • The Bond-Cut Omega by Amy Bellows

    The Bond-Cut Omega by Amy Bellows

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Gabe thinks he’ll never have a bond of his own. He’s bond-cut, which means his scent gland is so scarred, he can’t bond to anyone—not even his best friend, Marcus, who he’s been in love with for six years. Gabe spends every waking moment with Marcus. They co-own a tattoo parlor and share an apartment. It was Gabe who gave Marcus the vibrant bird tattoos all over his body...
  • Kissing... Cousins? by J.D. Light

    Kissing... Cousins? by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A Related By Marriage MPregEvan and Scout have known each other their whole lives. In fact, they have the same family. Okay, they aren't actually related, but Evan's uncle married Scout's aunt, so… Yeah, it's a little awkward just how often Scout thinks naughty things about his not-cousin. Especially since they have actual family reunions together...
  • She's Got Male by Sinclair Kelly

    She's Got Male by Sinclair Kelly

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Meet cutes and roses aren’t my jam. Give me a hot Beta, no promises, and an orgasm any day.Unfortunately for me, I’ve been assigned a new project at work—a daily romance column where I’ll be forced to give advice to eager readers searching for their one true love. This Omega has two take the job and impress my boss or kiss my transfer to Arizona goodbye...
  • Loving Ladybug, Part One by Jane Handler

    Loving Ladybug, Part One by Jane Handler

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    They call me Ladybug.I’m the only female EBUG for the New York Knights. I’m starting goalie for my university team. I’m also just a beta. At least according to my knothead ex. Ugh.But I’ll show him. I’m going to focus and find what used to make me special as a goalie so I can get signed after graduation. Even if putting myself out there is a risk.At least I have friends who will help me...
  • His Omega Manny by Harper B. Cole

    His Omega Manny by Harper B. Cole

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Wyatt's has no interest in confusing his daughter by bringing a female nanny into their house. During the three years since his wife's death, their neighbor has been more than willing to take on the role as Chloe's nanny. But she's ready to move near her own grandchildren, and Wyatt has to find a replacement...
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