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Mantras & Minotaurs by Ashley Bennett
Leviathan Fitness is a sanctuary for monsters, muscles, and a widow on a journey of self-discovery.When Pam Rollins decides to shake things up after her kids leave the nest—she makes two major changes. Starting yoga classes and joining a dating app. After her daughter urges her to connect with other singles, Pam meets a minotaur who is ready to sweep her off her feet... -
![Our Radiant Embers by Zarah Detand]()
Our Radiant Embers by Zarah Detand
Their rivalry? Explosive. Their chemistry? Magical. When a regrettable drunken hookup becomes your partner in a high-stakes magical project, sparks are bound to fly—just not the kind Liam Morgan was hoping for. Teaming up with Adam Harrington, the golden boy of a legendary magical lineage, was not on his to-do list... -
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![The Darkest Hour by Melissa Storm]()
The Darkest Hour by Melissa Storm
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsSofia is on a noble mission… too bad it requires breaking the law to complete it.Sofia Stepanov believes in right and wrong, but she doesn't necessarily believe in following the rules. When she finds a wolf hybrid being illegally kept and abused by its captors, she vows to come back and free him herself... -
![Lighthouse Way - Special Edition: A Huckleberry Bay Novel by Kristen Proby]()
Lighthouse Way - Special Edition: A Huckleberry Bay Novel by Kristen Proby
Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsLuna Winchester’s life is firmly entrenched in the coastal town of Huckleberry Bay, Oregon. A fourth-generation lightkeeper, Luna is carrying on the Winchester tradition by tending to the lighthouse. Plus, she’s decided to renovate a long-abandoned building on the property and make it a B&B, Luna’s Light. Surrounded by family and her two childhood best friends, her life is full...Categorized as:
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![Wanted by A.M. Wilson]()
Wanted by A.M. Wilson
Winding up stranded in a wedding dress on the back forty of some grump’s property wasn’t exactly on my bucket list.The memory of why I jumped out of my ex-fiancé’s car in a wedding dress is a bit hazy.Or maybe I was pushed.Disoriented, I stumble through the trees until exhaustion forces me to rest... -
![True North by Corey Kerr]()
True North by Corey Kerr
A bear shifter eating his garbage isn’t the meet-cute he had in mind.After a disappointing postseason performance leaves his career in question, hockey player JT needs a distraction for the summer. The bear who keeps taking illicit dips in his hot tub isn’t at the top of his list, but he’ll take what he can get... -
![Face Off by Marina Vivancos]()
Face Off by Marina Vivancos
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... -
![Etched in Frost by L.R. Friedman]()
Etched in Frost by L.R. Friedman
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsJolie I always believed ballet was the love of my life.My fate.Until that tragic day that rocked my world. Now my mom is gone, I’ve lost my spot at the Institute, and I’m left to pick up the pieces and start over on my own... -
![Sinful Things by Elizabeth Briggs]()
Sinful Things by Elizabeth Briggs
They tried to intimidate me. They tried to get me expelled. They tried to bring me to my knees.They failed.The angelic princes betrayed me, and now it’s time for this little succubus to get her revenge.My secret’s been exposed, but I’m not leaving Seraphim Academy until I rescue my brother. I know where he is, and I’ll do whatever it takes to bring him back—alive... -
![Talk Nerdy to Me by Jett Masterson]()
Talk Nerdy to Me by Jett Masterson
When alpha football star Matthew Vega is failing his physics class, and it appears that he could miss out on the opportunity to play in his University's upcoming rivalry game, he gets assigned a tutor to help bring his grade up. He's not sure what to make of the beautiful omega who seems to hate his guts for no reason... -
![Monster Pucked by Clio Evans, Ashley Bennett]()
Monster Pucked by Clio Evans, Ashley Bennett
Celebrate the New Year the monstrous way with this new holiday hockey monster romance! One hot chocolate crisis at a holiday dinner party, an unforgettable mistletoe kiss, and suddenly I’m falling for one of the hottest goalies in the NMHL. Ehrokk is a sweet orc with hard muscles, a soft heart, and the kind of submissive eyes that draw me right in... -
![Sea Swept by Nora Roberts]()
Sea Swept by Nora Roberts
A champion boat racer, Cameron Quinn traveled the world spending his winnings on champagne and women. But when his dying father called him home to care for Seth, a troubled young boy not unlike Cameron once was, his life changed overnight.. -
![Psychic Men by Adira August]()
Psychic Men by Adira August
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHunter Dane and Camden Snow have settled into a satisfying routine of solving murders and hanging at the club, when they aren't expressing their affection for one another. Vigorously. A great life in an idyllic location. Until a skinny kid who barely came up to Cam's chin sought out Detective Lieutenant Dane... "I saw my father last night," Asher Gamble told him... -
![Uncharted Waters by Noah Harris]()
Uncharted Waters by Noah Harris
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI’m coming for you, babe.” He whispered into the empty room. “Wait for me.” Everything seems to be looking up for Dylan and Blake. They have a home, a beautiful daughter, and the support of their families... -
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![Bear's Legacy by Juniper Hart]()
Bear's Legacy by Juniper Hart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsGrowing up in a broken home, I had two missions—to protect my sister and get the hell out of my father’s pack. I didn’t need my father, his money, or his Alpha bear legacy clouding over me and holding me back. I had almost forgotten about him, making it on my own as a solider and football player. If only he’d stayed alive, I might not have had to think about him again... -
![In Doubt by Hannah Haze]()
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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![Tallchief by Dinah McCall, Sharon Sala]()
Tallchief by Dinah McCall, Sharon Sala
Morgan Tallchief lives for the art he creates, but even that is haunted by the loss of the only woman he will ever love. When Kathleen Ryder mysteriously re-enters his life, the achingly sweet hunger that bound them together in the past returns as well. A powerful new love story featuring a Native American hero, touches of mysticism and suspense, and heartrending romance... -
![The Eskimo Slugger by Brad Boney]()
The Eskimo Slugger by Brad Boney
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe Austin Trilogy: Book Three It’s the summer of 1983, and Trent Days is Major League Baseball’s rookie sensation. Born in Alaska to an Inupiat mother, the press have dubbed him the Eskimo Slugger, but a midseason collision at home plate temporarily halts his meteoric rise to the top... -
![Joey by J.D. Light]()
Joey by J.D. Light
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJoey is a twenty-year-old model who has decided to slow down in order to take care of his Gramma. He's nice and funny and unquestionably gorgeous... he's also a bit of a mess every time Harlow West comes into the gym... -
![A Sky Full Of Stars: A Brother’s Best Friend Sports Romance by Katherine Jay]()
A Sky Full Of Stars: A Brother’s Best Friend Sports Romance by Katherine Jay
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMy name is Lainey Bennett, and I’m hopelessly in love with my older brother's best friend—rising star quarterback, Thomas Kelly.He’s popular and out of my league, but even if he wasn’t, there’s an invisible sign on my forehead telling him I’m “off-limits.”But when he accidentally stumbles into my bedroom during one of my brother’s obnoxious parties, all that changes...Categorized as:
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![Dirty Cowboys by K.C. Crowne]()
Dirty Cowboys by K.C. Crowne
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThey are as different from one another as any three men can be, But they're all big, tough cowboys at heart. The fire had almost taken everything from me, The job and land I loved, and the family I adored. Milo has been haunting my dreams since I was a teenager And now he looks at me like he's trying to convince himself I haven't grown up. Well he's wrong... -
![December Midnights by Victoria Wilder]()
December Midnights by Victoria Wilder
This is my December. I’m not being naive or overly optimistic. I have it on good authority that this year, I will meet my soulmate and fall madly in love. The matchmaker who raised me said that it’ll happen by this Winter’s Solstice. Merry Christmas to me, right?Wrong...Categorized as:
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![Breaking the Ice by Calliope Stewart]()
Breaking the Ice by Calliope Stewart
From the author who brought you The San Francisco Omegas series comes a new The Seattle Omegas. Aurelia Peterson has always been the rock of her family. Daughter, cousin, sister, mom. She used to be a wife too, but that ended violently, leaving Aurelia with mobility issues and trauma that haunts her dreams. All Aurelia wants is to raise her son, Tobey... -
![Want by Kayti McGee]()
Want by Kayti McGee
Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsWelcome to Hollywood, where wet dreams come true.I fell for Marlee the second I met her- gorgeous smile, unimpressed by my stardom… bendy.Not even remotely interested in me.Of course the girl of my dreams has to be engaged to her hometown high-school sweetheart. Nothing’s ever easy, right?Until they break up.And she moves in with me... -
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![Reaping Havoc by A.J. Rose]()
Reaping Havoc by A.J. Rose
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNo one asked Mitch Seeker if he wanted to be a grim reaper. He didn’t sign up for the rumors, the lack of friends, or the erratic schedule. He doesn’t want to go through life watching people die. Especially not a man he loves. Mitch’s solution is simple—don’t fall in love. He’ll never have to explain why he doesn’t age or why he’s around death so often. Most of all, he will never be a widower... -
![Werebear's Mail Order Mate by Candace Ayers]()
Werebear's Mail Order Mate by Candace Ayers
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSingle Dad + Lonely BBW + Matchmaking Child = Happily-Ever-After Family (A Bear Shifter Paranormal Romance.) 10 yr. old Chloe loves her dad, but he doesn’t get it. Being the only girl on a working ranch is tough. If she’s ever gonna have a mom, she’ll have to take matters into her own hands—at the computer keyboard, with her dad’s credit card! Tanner neither wants nor needs a wife... -
![Surrender the Chase by Mia West]()
Surrender the Chase by Mia West
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThis lone wolf doesn't need a pup. Or a muse. Or a stalker. Definitely. Maybe. How do you say oops in French? 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... -
![Vampires Don't Play Hockey by A.L. Heard]()
Vampires Don't Play Hockey by A.L. Heard
Vampires aren’t real. And even if they were, they definitely wouldn’t play beer league hockey.That’s what Johnny Harker tells himself, anyway. All the weird things he notices about his teammate Dima - his weird sleep schedule, his perpetually cold skin, his apparent lack of a reflection - don’t mean Dima’s an undead creature of the night.Dima’s just his hot, slightly weird teammate... -
![Some like It Sinful by Robbie Terman]()
Some like It Sinful by Robbie Terman
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTheir attraction is sinfully delicious… A struggling business and one act of vandalism may have brought them together, but bakery owner Chloe Nelson and professional hockey player Griffin Lange get along like chocolate and pickles...Categorized as:
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![Flunking with a Ghost by Baylin Crow]()
Flunking with a Ghost by Baylin Crow
Liam:Moving to the sleepy town of Havens Hallow, Massachusetts, during my senior year hadn't been part of my future plans. Not to mention the ancient house my father bought sits next to the creepiest place imaginable—a graveyard full of battered stone statues. It's a far cry from the upper-middle class neighborhood we left behind.That wasn't the only thing I had to walk away from...Categorized as:
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![Knot for You by Aura Riley]()
Knot for You by Aura Riley
Vera has always been an omega, but being just an omega? Never an option. Being just an omega meant that she was too timid, too sensitive, and never enough for anyone, let alone her alpha mother. Now, she is forced to deal with even more complicated matters as the only omega on campus... -
![Vexing the Viper by Ashley Rayne]()
Vexing the Viper by Ashley Rayne
NikoBeing a Gorgon in a world predominantly run by humans isn’t easy. Creelin U was supposed to be my sanctuary, the one place I could be myself without the stares and whispers.Until it wasn’t.They have officially opened their doors to humans, and now there’s one in particular who seems to get under my skin. A human who’s sunshiny aura has me wondering if I should change my ways... -
![Vera and the Vegas V: The Vegas Omegaverse Part 1 by Sarah Blue, Ashley Bennett]()
Vera and the Vegas V: The Vegas Omegaverse Part 1 by Sarah Blue, Ashley Bennett
Vera Hastings resents her designation as an Omega and has spent most of her life fighting against the things that come along with it. After multiple encounters with Alphas that just want to take advantage of her, she’s almost given up on her biological need to bond.That is, until fate steps in and Vera is traded to the Vegas Mystics female soccer team... -
![All Jocked Up by G.S. Holmes]()
All Jocked Up by G.S. Holmes
Being knocked up at my age with a younger mate was definitely not a part of my plans.The ProfessorThere’s nothing I hate more than jocks joining my class thinking it’s going to be a free ride. Linebacker Tristan MacMahon is the worst of them all. He’s a jock, failing my course, and the mate I have no intention of spending the rest of my life with... -
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![Lucky Break by Carly Phillips]()
Lucky Break by Carly Phillips
Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsJason Corwin knows he should resist his attraction to Lauren Perkins. After all, it was one of her ancestors who came up with the curse that had haunted every Corwin male since. But after one night of mind-blowing sex with his supposed—and very seductive—enemy, he can't bring himself to stay away... -
![Pucked in the Head by Charity Parkerson]()
Pucked in the Head by Charity Parkerson
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsCato’s broken heart cost him everything. Now he has a second chance at the top. Too bad his stupid heart plans to test him again.After years of playing professional hockey in California, Cato has been traded after a less than stellar year. In his defense, Cato spent the season watching the man he loves fall in love with his twin... -
![The Secret Omega by Anna Wineheart]()
The Secret Omega by Anna Wineheart
For some people, the "Fake it 'til you make it" mantra works. For Kieran Fairfields, it doesn't. Because no matter how much he pretends to be an alpha, no matter how much he looks like an alpha, he... isn't one. But his job as a college sports coach requires it. And that one alpha student, Chase Summers - he thinks Kieran is an alpha, too. It's a good thing they butt heads so much... -
![On Wings of Magic by Kay Hooper]()
On Wings of Magic by Kay Hooper
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsShe breezed into the Bahamas as lightly as a silver-blond cloud in a clear blue sky. Looking as harmless as a hummingbird, hiding behind a facade of featherbrained chatter, she was determined to rest, to let no one -- nothing -- ruffle her sleek feathers. A deceptively beautiful, brainy, self-possessed world traveler, Kendall James had weathered war and revolution with scarcely a quiver... -
![Homerun Daddy by Liam Kingsley]()
Homerun Daddy by Liam Kingsley
Not only is Jaxon a born Alpha, he is also one by choice. Or at least, he's about to be. His adoptive father wants to pass on leadership of the Timberwood Cove Pack to him but Jaxon has reservations. Why? Because this shifter wants his mate. When Jaxon scents his fated mate at a local diner, he knows it’s only a matter of time before he claims the man. But their courtship is complicated... -
![Lucky Streak by Carly Phillips]()
Lucky Streak by Carly Phillips
When Mike Corwin awakens after some wild partying in Vegas $150,000 richer and married to Amber, the gorgeous woman he met the night before, he thinks he's hit the jackpot. The bad news is that Amber's a con who takes his money and runs. Seems the family curse has finally hit him. Hard. But to Amber, Mike isn't business as usual... -
![Knot So Perfect Omega (Omega Match) by Maya Nicole]()
Knot So Perfect Omega (Omega Match) by Maya Nicole
And the honor of Omega of the Year goes to... knot me.That title goes to my twin sister who is everything a top pack could want. Me? I've never been good at being an omega and have no desire to match with a pack. Especially not the pack of Alphaball players who have their sights set on my sister.When I match with Beck, Rylan, Rio, and Kane I'm left with little choice but to see the match through...Categorized as:
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![The Great Scot by Donna Kauffman]()
The Great Scot by Donna Kauffman
In Bad Boys in Kilts, USA Today bestselling author Donna Kauffman introduced the divinely sexy Chisholm brothers. Now, get ready for oldest brother Dylan, a man whose duty to his heritage will not be upended by anythingor anyone. But passion has a way of throwing everything off-kilter. . -
![Her Scottish King by Theodora Taylor]()
Her Scottish King by Theodora Taylor
One Moon Stand Gone Very, VERY Wrong… Rugby star Magnus Scotswolf is a player in more ways than one. He's the most eligible wolf in Scotland, but now he needs an heir—and fast—if he wants to hang on to his title as King of the Scottish Wolves. He’s already decided Tara, his new sister-in-law’s best friend, will be his lucky queen. But there’s just one snag…she feckin' hates him... -
![Forsaken By Shadow by Kait Nolan]()
Forsaken By Shadow by Kait Nolan
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCade Shepherd is on top of the world as this year's Ultimate Fighting Champion. He doesn't even remember his life as Gage Dempsey, a Shadow Walker with the ability to magically transport himself from shadow to shadow. In fact, he can't remember anything before waking up in a cheap motel room ten years ago with mysterious burns on his hands--not even the woman he almost died for... -
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![For the Love of Quilts: Wine Country Quilt Series Book 1 of 16 by Ann Hazelwood]()
For the Love of Quilts: Wine Country Quilt Series Book 1 of 16 by Ann Hazelwood
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMurder, quilts, and vineyards serve as the inspiration for the newest novel series by Ann Hazelwood. After quitting her boring editing job, aspiring writer Lily Rosenthal isn’t sure what to do next. Her only joys in life are collecting antique quilts and frequenting the area’s beautiful wine country. The murder of a friend results in her inheriting the inventory of a local antique store... -
![About Tristan by Roe Horvat]()
About Tristan by Roe Horvat
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsAbout Tristan is an erotic short story written for my own entertainment in times of self-isolation. I choose to call this genre heat erotica. It’s inspired by omegaverse romance, but I adjust the “rules” as I see fit. All sexual interactions between the main characters are consensual.5000 words... -
![Reclaiming Kate by Mary Warren]()
Reclaiming Kate by Mary Warren
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsKate McPhee runs the bookstore in the town of Mystic Falls. She moved back to her hometown after leaving a bad relationship. She keeps to herself and her books. But after her brother comes home for the town’s winter celebration and convinces her to put her pads back on and get in front of the net one last time, she finds herself off balance... -
![The Mulligan Curse by Diane Barnes]()
The Mulligan Curse by Diane Barnes
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom the author of All We Could Still Have comes a charming tale about one woman who embraces a family curse, laying bare the dreams we give up—and the chances we take to get them back.Mary Mulligan has two problems: her wisdom teeth…and everything else. Her only daughter is moving overseas. Her husband would rather go golfing than spend time with her... -
![Back in the Game by Lori Wilde]()
Back in the Game by Lori Wilde
Rated: 3.74 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsNew York Times bestselling author Lori Wilde welcomes you to Stardust, Texas . . . where dreams come true and love is always right around the corner Wanted: ghostwriter. Must be female, a baseball fan, and have a great pair of legs. Ex-pitcher Rowdy Blanton never saw a woman he couldn't conquer or a team he couldn't beat... -
![Not Another Bad Date by Rachel Gibson]()
Not Another Bad Date by Rachel Gibson
What does a gal have to do to get a good date in this town?Adele Harris can't even begin to answer that question. She's had so many lousy dates that she's sure she's cursed. Why else would every man she goes out with suddenly act like he's lost his mind—and his manners? Adele thought life couldn't get any more confusing . .
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