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Hawk's Heart by J.L. Madore
The Phoenix has Risen. Things are getting hot. The quint is aligned and as much as I hoped life would simplify once the five of us mated. .. it's a big 'Hells No' on that. Don't get me wrong, the guys are great, with me, with each other. Sexy sparks are flying in every direction and having a front-row seat is enough to ignite me into flames—even if I wasn't a mythical firebird... -
Bear's Strength by J.L. Madore
Four wildling lovers. Five mates to align. Fourteen missing kids. With five very different personalities bound by the universe, it's no surprise 'aligning our quint' isn't as easy as I hoped. Still, when all the life and death obstacles hit us, it's Musketeer time – All for one and one for all. Do we have the juice to pull it together and unite the realms? Um. .. no one seems to agree on that... -
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Scales of Destruction by J. Kearston
The scales of Fate have never tipped in my favor. You'd think years of running and fear would overwhelm me when the monster hunting me makes his move. You'd think I'd lose hope when he rips me away from my mates and the first taste of safety I've had in years. But Malcolm should know better than anyone that dragons don't break…. We get revenge... -
Dragons' Bride: Her Royal Dragon Pack by Alex Lidell
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsA bargain struck. A pact made. Now the dragon princes must forge me into a bride. Except dragons’ brides are molded from childhood—while Tavias’s pack has mere weeks to make me into a passable one. To teach me to fight. To behave. To mate. As our ship slices through the perilous sea toward the Equinox Trials, the danger isn’t confined to evil creatures in the ocean’s depth... -
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Wish for Me: Book 2 by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA life of despair, a heart-crippling desire, and a desperate wish to belong. When the opportunity to start a new life arises, I take it with an open mind, knowing quite well I had nothing left in my past life to hold me back. Making the decision lands me in the heart of Fantasia, where I become an official Jinn who grants the wishes of those who desperately need it... -
Elizabeth and the Thunder of Dragons by Ava Mason
Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsAn old enemy. A chance for revenge. A Paranormal Romance. It’s time for Elizabeth to reclaim her pack, but returning home without a plan would be…unwise. Every minute it takes to plan makes Elizabeth more and more anxious. Returning to the place your parents were murdered makes for unpredictable emotional reactions…the kind that ends up with deadly consequences...Categorized as:
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To Whisper with the Wilds by Tawny Oakland
Finding her mates when she least expected it, Becca vows to embrace her mate bonds to the fullest. After all, her two best friends found nothing but happiness with their harems. However nothing worth having is ever easy. Becca is delighted to find her butterfly dragon but she didn’t expect him to be terrified of her... -
Break by D.M. Page
This is book three in the series and must be read in order. This contains spoilers for books one and two, so if you haven't read them, turn back now! Aly has been taken and the guys need to get her back before they lose it completely. Nicoli, Jeremy, Jay, Kiran and Ajax are lost without their mate and will do anything to get her back...Categorized as:
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Triple Talons by Ophelia Bell
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCan love bloom from grief? Simina Taji has had no use for mates ever since hers died in arena combat last year. All she cares about now is his memory, and the promise he’d forced her to make upon his deathbed: that she’d find a way to have the baby they always wanted. It’s a tall order, but if anyone can fulfill it, the Paranormal Dating Agency can... -
Their Trials by Avah Larke
Apparently, life isn’t going to get any easier for Rhowyn. With the trials starting, Rhowyn must find a way to use what she’s got, which isn’t much except determination, survival instincts, and her MMA training to somehow make it through to the end without dying. She must learn to rely on her consorts, a concept that’s new to the independent girl that has only ever relied on herself... -
I'm Cursed (Disaster Zone Jones Book One) by Kat Quinn
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsIt’s not my fault! My “Dizzy, time to get the heck out of dodge” senses are well-honed, so can you blame a gal for pounding pavement when a herd of hunks are hot on her trail? Okay, maybe you can. Maybe it’s your dream to get tackled by a heaping helping of beefcake; hopelessly pinned beneath them, at the mercy of multiple sets of hands and lips and eyes trapping you and demanding attention... -
The Wounded Wolf's Omegas by Lorelei M. Hart
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsHolt. When 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... -
Dragons' Future: Her Royal Dragon Pack by Alex Lidell
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsTo save the dragons, we must save each other. It was supposed to be simple. Expose the truth, save the dragons. That was before we knew the perverted source of the priests’ power. The savage lengths our enemies will go to keep it. Our foes don’t want us dead. They want us broken. Love is our bond. Our salvation. Our power... -
Regally Bitten by Lexi C. Foss
Once upon a time, humankind ruled the world while lycans and vampires lived in secret. This is no longer that time. Luna. An arranged marriage? F*ck. This. I'm an alpha female. I choose my future. Not society. Not my father. And certainly not him . Silas. I didn't survive just to be cast aside as a low level lycan. I'm more powerful than they realize. More determined. More intelligent...Categorized as:
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Surge of Storms by Lacey Carter Andersen
A strange thing happens when you think you’ve lost the person you love…. Granger falling from the sky, and me not being able to save him, was one of the worst feelings in the world. But all that changes when I meet the storm dragon at last. Now, my harem is complete. Life could be perfect, if not for the pack of dangerous dragons who still want me for their own... -
Her Elemental Dragons: The Complete Series by Elizabeth Briggs
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsFour sexy dragon shifters. A huntress with a dark past. A bond that could save the world. I've spent my entire life running from my past and staying out of trouble. That's how I've kept alive ever since my parents were killed by the Black Dragon, who's ruled the world under her oppressive talons for as long as anyone can remember...Categorized as:
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Born to be Witchy by A.J. Macey, Jarica James
Aris Calisto was not your basic witch in the world of Akasha; with pink hair, sass, and an unusual upbringing that gave her a unique perspective on things, she wouldn’t accept being held back forever. After many twists, turns, and uphill battles, Aris and her men finally have their happy ever after...Categorized as:
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Witches Be Crazy by A.J. Macey
Nothing in Aris Calisto’s life has ever been basic, and after a cauldron full of unexpected events, she finds herself a fugitive. Going on the run should have been the biggest challenge of her life, but after being separated from her tethers, she’s faced with an impossible choice--submit or run. With time ticking down, Aris and her ragtag band of witches have to risk it all... -
Claimed by the Ultima Wolf by Lacey Carter Andersen
A bad decision. A moment that changes everything. When my enemy finally gets his hands on me, I know I won’t survive. But when an unexpected stranger comes to my rescue, I think I’m finally safe. Five men call me their mate. Five men would do anything to protect me...Categorized as:
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Dragon Games by November Sweets
It’s that time of year once again ladies! The dragon mating season is upon us! It’s time for those highborn human women to lie, cheat, claw, and stab their way into a chance at being mated to a dragon. But something strange has happened this year, it’s not only the high borns that have a chance to win the gauntlet, even the low born like me has a chance to win the prize and the bragging rights...Categorized as:
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Jay's Silence by Kate Messick, Eileen Troemel
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFour dragon shifters. Three parts of a casket. Two unexpected portals. And a sorceress. stuck in a pear tree. I may have my voice back, but that doesn’t mean I’ve got anything else worked out. Like how to. regain my powers. Or how to get my four hot dragon shifters to understand I’m not for keeps. Even if they filled gaps in my soul, I never knew were missing, saying goodbye is inevitable. At...Categorized as:
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To Hell and Back by Kelex
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsHell hath no fury like a Gideon scorned. Gideon Goode is clever as the devil and twice as pretty. He even has the t-shirt to prove it. When the coven takes down a den of demons, it’s him they turn to in order to clean up the mess. While they search for a permanent solution, Gideon uses his power over memory to trap the beasts, caging them within the very humans they possessed... -
Jay's Silence: The Worst Guide to Collecting Dragons by Kate Messick, Eileen Troemel
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsFour dragon shifters. Three parts of a casket. Two unexpected portals. And a sorceress. stuck in a pear tree. I may have my voice back, but that doesn’t mean I’ve got anything else worked out. Like how to. regain my powers. Or how to get my four hot dragon shifters to understand I’m not for keeps. Even if they filled gaps in my soul, I never knew were missing, saying goodbye is inevitable. At...Categorized as:
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Only Protector Alphas by Rosemary A. Johns
I was gifted three wickedly handsome wolf princes…. …but now I’m the wolves’ prisoner. I’m Crimson Tide. For centuries, witches have been at war with werewolves. As a kid, mom drilled into me that I was a Charmer with the badass magical power to control the scorching hot shifters...Categorized as:
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Dark Soul by J.L. Madore
A curse to break. A sister to find. A quadrant to reclaim. After the initial shock of being soul seared to a stranger, Creed and I realize the universe might know what it's doing afterall. As the two realms unite and initial relationships are made, the news of our mating breeds more than salacious curiosity throughout Dornte—it ignites hope. The citizens want safety. And freedom... -
The Library of the Profane: The Complete Series by J.B. Trepagnier
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Library of the Profane has everything your black heart desires. But we don’t just allow anyone to get a library card. Need to summon a demon? Raise the dead? A clan of vampires bothering you? Do you like the really nasty werewolf erotica? The Library of the Profane has all of that, but not everyone can handle the contents (Some people can’t handle their werewolf erotica)...Categorized as:
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Accepting Her Dragons by T.D. Edwards
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsTwo dragons that love their treasure and horde what they consider theirs. Penny has hoped for love her whole life. She did find it with her sister and best friend, Harmony. They protected and cherished their connection since they became sisters, but now Harmony is mated to three panther shifters, and Penny finds herself hiding... -
A Witch Out of Time by C. Rochelle
**WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS A CLIFFHANGER** It is also RH, with multiple POV, unusual spicy smex, and a focus on romance (including MM) and body positivity. If any of those things don't work for you, please don't read it! Four hundred years is a long time to wait for your fated mates only to have two of them cruelly ripped away... -
Great Falls Rogue by Alex Lidell
At the stroke of midnight, anything can happen. Lera is walking a dangerous tightrope. By night, she takes off her veil to hunt the dark creatures leaking into the mortal world. By morning, she is Leralynn of Osprey again, failing her classes and dodging Deputy Headmaster River’s keen scrutiny. River is watching Leralynn like a hawk...Categorized as:
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In Doubt by Hannah Haze
One omega, four alphas, one heat gone wrong …. This trip is an opportunity of a lifetime. A chance to unearth a new Egyptian temple and gain a place on Professor Weaver’s prestigious research team. It’s a dream come true. One I’m not going to let Jake Grantham and his so-called pack of alphas ruin...Categorized as:
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Fight Little Wolf by Serenity Rayne
My name is Aurora and this is my journey. I have traveled far, hunting down my enemies. What I've learned so far hurts, the betrayal runs bone deep. So many cogs in the machine, and so many traitors to pursue. The ice dragon castle is a place of wonder and great danger. I settle two scores and receive a surprising arrival. Oberon, King of the High Elves takes an interest in my journey... -
Queen Takes More by Joely Sue Burkhart
You wanted more. More Shara. More blood. More Blood. You had so many questions after Shara Isador took the Triune. Why was Daire in the cathouse? Why didn’t she get immediate revenge against the Dauphine? These questions are answered, along with providing all of the Their Vampire Queen short stories that were previously published in other anthologies, including:. Queen Takes Alpha... -
Saving Her Vampire: Embracing The Bond by T.D. Edwards
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCan she save the vampire that wants to possess her? Bash, a four-hundred-year-old vampire, doesn’t want a mate. He believes he doesn’t deserve to be blessed with a woman to Bond with him. His past is traumatic, and he does everything to push the memories deep within him. He has a mission; to rid the world of the men that harm others. That is his only mission...Categorized as:
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Blood on the Ice by Cassandra Featherstone
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHonoris. Veritas. Potentia. Turns out killing your traitorous ex-fiancé isn’t considered good form. I knew when I went after Magnus that I’d have to face the consequences of my actions, but the punishment doled out by the Society shocked everyone—including me. Being sent to State U to clean up his damn mess is worse than being executed, if you ask me... -
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A Bear's Journey by Roxie Noir
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsMost days, Olivia Lessing barely feels human. After all, she’s spent her adult life as a feral grizzly roaming Cascadia, free from the obligations and baffling emotions of human relationships. Now that she’s back, she’s slowly discovering that not everything about being human is bad. There’s indoor plumbing, marshmallows. .. and two sexy bears she can’t stop thinking about... -
A Bear's Secret by Roxie Noir
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsSloane Garcia is fed up with living by other people’s rules. When she loses her job and her boyfriend all at once, she hits the road to fulfill her dream of hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. From Canada to Mexico, Sloane’s got five straight months of time alone to find herself - unless someone else finds her first. Austin Leeds is keeping a lot of secrets, and not just his own... -
Their War by Avah Larke
So, life totally sucks right now. It definitely didn’t get any easier and now Rhowyn is at the mercy of Titania as her men flee for their lives. After the mess that Titania has put Rhowyn through, she’s at her limits. No longer willing to stand by the wayside, she decides to forge ahead and become who she was destined to be... -
Their Queen by Avah Larke
Life has thrown a lot of lemons and it’s time to make lemonade. Rhowyn failed in her attempt to fully ascend to the throne and in taking Titania down. She was even responsible for the near fatal injury of one of her mates. So, she makes the decision to go it alone with the help of a friend. If she’s going to become the Queen she’s meant to be, she needs to learn how to rely on herself again... -
The Hunt by Reece Barden
When the pack is under threat, Max is tasked with finding the man determined to take down his alpha and destroy his home. He'll never let that happen, even if that means working with Sharon, the council witch he's never quite trusted. Sharon's trying to make up for putting the Steel pack's luna in danger, but Max, their stubborn beta, is making it extremely difficult...Categorized as:
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Destiny Found by Leah Steele
With more questions than I have answers to, I have to complete the bonds with my mates and find a way to protect my people. Time is running out before the truth of who I am will spread throughout my kingdom. Once he finds out, I know Silas will be coming after me. Deep down I know it‘ll come down to a final battle...Categorized as:
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Risky Business by J.B. Trepagnier
And then Daddy Dearest enters stage left. So, I met my father. I beat the crap out of him, but I haven’t killed him yet. Yet being the operative word. I still haven’t made up my mind about that. I had my to-do list before I broke out of Scorchwood and killing him was a major part of my big kill list. I mean, the man framed me, sent me to prison in Hell, then had a mad warlock experiment on me... -
Embraced by D.M. Page
This is book three in the series and must be read after books one and two...Categorized as:
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Vigil of the Gargoyle by Jarica James
In the wake of the latest high regency drama, the supernatural world is in an upheaval. Lennox and Team Kova are back in Obsidian Cove and doing everything they can to keep their town and academy safe as the supernatural world falls apart around them... -
A Bear's Protection by Dakota West
Cora Leighton is a woman on the run. Fleeing a bad relationship and an ex who’s blatantly stalking her, Cora enters the shifter state of Cascadia with one thing on her mind: freedom. Love is the last thing she’s looking for, no matter how sexy the men of Cascadia turn out to be. Rugged, sexy bear shifters Ash and Hunter are mates...Categorized as:
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Tall, Dark and Haunted by Mia Harlan, Hanleigh Bradley
I always thought I was unlucky. Now, I’m dead. Not dead-dead. Ghost-dead. And NAKED. Very, very naked. Quick word of advice: Don't shift and die. Unless you want the whole world to see your hoo-ha. My afterlife takes me to a haunted castle and my three fated mates. They’re handsome ghosts. .. beneath their top hats, sideburns, and nineteenth century mustaches, that is...Categorized as:
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Waxing Crescent by Serenity Rayne
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThe wolf does not walk alone; it always carries its pack. In the months since the Ascension, my sister and I found a new life and family to soothe our souls. But, as always, danger lurks at every turn. Discovering the truth about my heritage may lie in the town of Blackmoor gave me hope I could find answers about why the Morgensterns bound my wolf to keep me safe... -
Heir by Natalie Sloan
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsBook 1 of the Omaera Playfair Chronicles. A RH/Why Choose paranormal romance. "All hail Omaera Playfair, Queen of the Realm. ”. Words that changed my life, and not for the better. It couldn’t be real. Me, a queen? Laughable. I was just your average twenty-two-year-old college dropout scamming idiots in underground card games. Then, lightning struck—literally. And everything changed...Categorized as:
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Run Little Bear by G. Bailey
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn the fairytale, Goldilocks stole from the bears and got away. .. but stealing from bear shifters won’t be that easy. When hunting a rogue wolf goes wrong, Gold finds herself saddled with a new mate that she can’t bring herself to turn in. There is only one place she can think to hide her rogue. With the bears. .. and the triplet brothers she has been running from. Her other mates... -
A Bear's Mercy by Dakota West
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsCharlotte “Charlie” Mullins doesn’t mind putting herself in danger. She’s actually volunteered to hunt down Kade Lessing, a feral alpha bear who might be attacking and killing wolf shifters in Cascadia. Charlie’s not scared of the big bad bear, though maybe she should be. .. Kade Lessing isn’t really feral, though sometimes he wishes he were...Categorized as:
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Tangled Hearts by Mandy Muse
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsI’ve escaped. My tower is no longer my prison but that doesn’t mean I still don’t feel like I’m a prisoner. I’ve traded my captivity for being on the run. Every time we think we are safe, Mother is right behind us trying to capture me. My life is not what I thought it was and the more I uncover, I truly see who Mother is...
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