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Unchained Beauty by C.M. Owens
Rated: 4.88 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsI've spent my life thinking I knew the worst that could happen. Battles come and go. Wars are almost always won in the end. It's easy to grow complacent and forget even the deadliest should glance over their shoulder from time to time. We thought we had it all figured out. We were poised for this win before we even went to battle. We didn't win. We didn't lose... -
Furry Equations by Milly Taiden
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsGerri Wilder and the Matchmaker's Book Club are back in action! When Dr. Natalie Grant, a brilliant but quirky scientist, accidentally creates a serum that could revolutionize both human and shifter DNA, her life turns into a chaotic mix of danger, betrayal, and… hot wolf shifters? Natalie’s experiment-gone-wrong makes her the target of shadowy enemies... -
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Staked in the Midlife by Lia Davis, L.A. Boruff
Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsVampire. Bounty Hunter. Middle-aged babe. Maybe? Now that Hailey is solidly settled in Philadelphia and her new vampire life, she's setting roots, tracking down criminals, and taking names. Things have happened so fast starting the moment she moved into her new home. But she's not one to sit on her duff and let life pass her by. Even an undead life. With her best friend, new friends, and her Mr... -
Laid Bare by Kotah Jean
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsHow can this possibly be my life? If I could go back to the morning before the gala, trust my gut, and stay home, I would in a heartbeat. But that’s not possible, so I’m stuck with the repercussions. Because of what I am—not who, mind you—there’s a whole new set of rules for me to follow. And I’m doing it completely exposed... -
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Psy Changeling Series Collection by Nalini Singh
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsA PSY-CHANGELING COLLECTION BY NALINI SINGH. Experience the explosive series hailed by #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan as "a must-read for all my fans. ". In Beat of Temptation, innocent Tamsyn has always had a place in her heart for Nathan, a blooded DarkRiver sentinel... -
Rebel Reborn by Sarah Piper
Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWhen darkness descends, who will survive the Battle for Blackmoon Bay? The fight at the cemetery was hard-won. But from the enemy’s perspective, the cemetery was just a minor outpost. Blackmoon Bay is ground zero for their entire operation, and it’s no longer simply the home we’re desperate to reclaim. It’s the spark that will eventually set the whole world on fire. If we fail, we will all die... -
The Gargoyle Beguiles The Beauty by Kristen Painter
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWelcome to Nocturne Falls, the town that celebrates Halloween 365 days a year. The tourists think it's all a show: the vampires, the werewolves, the witches, the occasional gargoyle flying through the sky. But the supernaturals populating the town know better. Living in Nocturne Falls means being yourself. Fangs, fur, and all. Sydney Marlowe is making big changes to her life... -
Coti's Unclaimed Mate by Elle Boon
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWill they find beauty in the ashes as the fire settles, or will they go up in flames? Shifters and humans don’t mix, at least not in Coti’s opinion. He’s more than just a wolf though, but his pack and fellow MC brothers don’t know everything there is to know about him, and he likes to keep it that way… until one human female comes along and changes everything... -
Southern Witching by Amy Boyles
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe happiest day of Dylan's life has finally arrived. .. her wedding day! All of Silver Springs is ready for a celebration to remember. But things get off to a rocky start when Grandma Hazel calls down a flock of eagles that try to eat the wedding doves. Then Dylan sees Roman before the ceremony. Things couldn't get any worse, could they? Never ask a question you don't want answered... -
Carve My Pumpkin by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsGive ‘em pumpkin to talk about…. The perfect job is only two weeks away. Two. Short. Weeks. All I have to do is survive the trial period for this new position and the future I’ve always wanted will be my reality. Once it’s mine, I’ll travel the world helping my fellow supernaturals blend into the human world and craft the lives they dreamed of. And in turn…maybe I’ll find myself... -
Death Untold by Sarah Piper
Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsAll magic comes with a price tag. It's a lesson witches are taught from a young age, along with the ones about how we'll never survive a vampire turning, how hunters will always seek to eradicate us, and how a devil's bargain can never be broken. But together, my rebels and I have shattered every last rule, ignored every last warning... -
Blood Dark by Lindsay J. Pryor
Rated: 4.53 of 5 stars · 11 ratings‘There are guardian angels, and there are monsters with wings’. Caitlin Parish should have been the last person to fall for a vampire. A member of the Vampire Control Unit, her relationship with master vampire Kane Malloy had explosive consequences. Caitlin’s colleagues count her as the enemy. And now she’s going back... -
The Duskfire Dragon's Mate by Zoe Chant
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe fated mate of her dreams… is her grumpy ex-boss. The moment she met Corin Blackburn, Maya Flores’s life fell apart. The man who should have been her soulmate rejected her. Lost and alone, she ran away to Hideaway Cove, where she built a new life for herself and her dragon shifter son. And left Corin Blackburn behind. For good. Or so she thought... -
Bitten by Bloodmoon by Ella Miles
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBitten by Bloodmoon is book 2 in the Mateless Shifters series. -
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Boundless by D.N. Hoxa
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI feared that getting banished from the fae realm was going to be the end of my story. Turns out, it’s only the beginning. Killing a king does come with repercussions, apparently. Because now I’m stuck on Earth while Rune’s still in Verenthia, probably fighting for his very life while I’m…well, Googling vampires and mermaids, and trying not to lose my damned mind. Yeah, it’s been a week... -
Karma's Spirit by Helen Scott, L.A. Boruff
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWhat does Karma have to do with the ghostly world? Apparently, everything. When I meet a psychic in Mystic Hollow, I’m skeptical. Even though, you know, I’ve accepted most of the supernatural world. But who could blame me when the psychic acts like a stereotype from a really corny show? Yet when our hands touch, everything changes. Suddenly, I’m seeing ghosts all over our little town... -
Ash Burned by Alessa Thorn
A widowed dragon father. A witch in exile. Four matchmaking sons. One missing sister…Sometimes the best love stories start with the worst first impressions. Cosimo Greatdrakes has lived in emotional solitude since his wife's death, burying his grief and dragon beneath duty to his sons... -
A Very Alpha Christmas: Over 25 Paranormal Holiday Tales of Werewolves, Dragons, Shifters, Vampires, Fae, Witches, Billionaires, Magics, Ghosts, Demons and More by Mandy M. Roth, Michelle M. Pillow
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsFrom the creators of the NY Times & USA TODAY Bestselling Anthology Taming the Alpha comes. .. A Taming the Alpha Big Box Set of Spicy Paranormal Romance Tales featuring OVER 25 ALL NEW, NEVER RELEASED stories from New York Times, USA Today and Bestselling Authors. Limited Time Boxed Set. Stories include:. Mandy M. Roth - Heated Holiday: Bureau of Paranormal Investigation. She's fire... -
Fighting For Her Dragon by Julia Mills
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsThere Are No Coincidences…. Given a fairy tale life by the clan of dragon shifters that rescued her as a little girl, Emma Sinclair long ago accepted she might never solve the mystery of her heritage. Of course, that was before she could feel the traitor’s pain, before she knew he was slipping away. And before the unthinkable happened… he called to her in the language of his kin... -
Obsidian Cove Supernatural Academy: The Complete Series by Jarica James
Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsLennox’s life was hell… until they found her When a girl with a lonely past is thrown into a world she doesn’t understand, five mysterious guys offer to help her learn about herself and her new powers. Now that she’s part of the supernatural world, she quickly finds that she’s being hunted. There’s a price on her head and they will stop at nothing to get their hands on her... -
Thanatos by Felicity Heaton
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThanatos, god of death, has a mission: scour the unknown realms of the Underworld and retrieve the only daughter of his god-king, Hades. Murdered six centuries ago and her soul captured before it could pass on, she now falls under Thanatos’s domain... -
Cowboy Dragon's Bride: (Cowboy Dragon's Inn) by Serena Meadows
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe made me break my oath to never fall in love. That was after I watched her ditch her wedding. As a dragon shifter, I had all I wanted. Now I only wanted to see her happy. I was content with just running my ranch and hotel with my best friends until she came along. .. A troubled bride at our hotel. I helped her escape and gave her a job. Seeing her with another man made my blood boil... -
Witch Moon Wishes by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt should have been a simple wish. All Merri wants is for Keely to find the man of her dreams. Unfortunately, the consequences are anything but simple and Merri sets of a chain of events that might cost Keely any chance of finding true love. Keely had almost given up hope of finding a man to love her. But thanks to Merri she has no shortage of suitors... -
Hexing on a Hunter's Moon by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHalloween is a couple of days away. Unfortunately, this year it coincides with the Hunter’s Moon. But it’s not vampires and werewolves the people of Wishing Moon Bay should fear. It’s the ghostly fae army that will rise when blood is spilled on their final resting place... -
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Her Dragon, His Demon by Julia Mills, Linda Boulanger
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBook 12 in the Dragon Guard series. The books can be read as stand-alone stories, but it is advisable to read them in order to get the most enjoyment from the series. Her Dragon is strong and loyal, a leader among his kin. He makes her feel things she never thought possible and…he is her only hope for survival. His Demon is beautiful and alluring, the other half of his soul... -
Christmas Embrace: An Immortals of New Orleans Novella by Kym Grosso
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJoyeux Noël. A supernatural wedding brings everyone together during the holidays. But it doesn’t feel like Christmas for Detective Sydney Willows. She finds solace in the arms of her sexy vampire but with a fragile heart, not quite mended, she’s afraid to commit to an eternity... -
Blood Cursed by Sarah Piper
Book 4 in the Witch's Rebels series! More details coming soon. .. -
Her Dragon's Heart by Julia Mills
Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsBook 6 in the Dragon Guard series. The books can be read as stand-alone stories, but it is advisable to read them in order to get the most enjoyment from the series... -
Smoke and Mistletoe by A.J. Macey
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWhat do you do when your life finally calms? Celebrate. .. Over the last few months, life at Redwood Supernatural University has been busy, overwhelming, and sometimes downright terrifying, but it’s finally winter break. With two and a half weeks of downtime, I'll get the time I've desperately wanted to just hang out with friends, family, and my boyfriends... -
Werewolves and Wranglers by Kristen Banet
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsIt’s the sheriff’s job to protect the town. The town, however, doesn’t intend to make it easy for her. It was a normal day when Tobias arrived back to Redstone, paperwork and petty disputes between the various residents of town, until it wasn’t because humans were trying to attack the werewolf pack... -
How Nina Got Her Fang Back by Dakota Cassidy
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIt’s been a while since Nina Statleon—ex-coffin lover, current chicken wing lover—lost her vampire mojo during a particularly brutal OOPS case. Her friends Wanda and Marty are worried. Nina clearly hasn’t dealt with the emotional fallout caused by losing one’s immortality. She’s got issues. Big issues. And it’s time to call in the Big Gun—Paranormal Psychologist January Malone... -
What Goes Bump In The Night: A Halloween Paranormal Romance Anthology by C.R. Jane, Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHave you ever been tempted to investigate that scratching noise coming from under your bed? Or the shadows that seem to shift on the wall from the corner of your eye? Well, this is your chance. .. Sometimes the monsters that watch you from the darkness aren’t scary—they’re sexy. And, of course. .. sometimes they’re both... -
Stained Bonds by Serena Akeroyd, Helen Scott
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsAll her life Marcella strove for one thing. Becoming a Sixth. Now, she’s got so much more than she bargained for. Not only does she have six mates to contend with, but her powers are growing and changing too, and, just to top it off, her father is trying to kidnap her. Daddy dearest is evil. There's no denying that. But that propensity for darkness? It's inside her... -
Alpha Devotion: Paranormal Romance Collection by Lola Gabriel, Alexis Davie
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBad boy alphas. Hot-as-sin shifters. Soul mates with toe-curling romance stories. Shifter Romance Books You Will Find in This Collection:. Ruling Alphas. Dragon’s Enchantment. Fae Dreams. Warlock Prince. Wolf’s Troubles. Dragon Curse of Lunca. Secret Baby for the Dragon. Boss Dragon. Blood Dragon. Cursed Dragon. Dragon Curse of Lunca Series Epilogue. Elite Magic. The Warrior. Dragon’s Surprise... -
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Protector Dragon's Shattered Mate by Brittany White
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAfter a life of hardship, can a female bear shifter allow herself to fall in love with her protector? The Female Bear Shifter. After surviving neglect as a cub, I ran away from my family. While I was stranded in the Siberian wilderness, a wolf shifter approached me. He offered me a home with his pack. But the home turned out to be a prison. Unknown to me, I had magic in my blood... -
Heated Holiday by Mandy M. Roth
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsShe's fire. He’s fangs. It's a match made in…Ohio? -
Guardian's Patience by Jacqueline Rhoades
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsShort and round, she dresses like a gypsy in vibrant and sometimes clashing colors. She’s been known to dye her hair to match her mood. She does a Good Deed every day and smiles at everyone she meets. But underneath her happy-go-lucky exterior, Patience Delecourt is lonely and afraid. She’s the mouse in a demon’s Cat-and-Mouse game that’s been going on for years... -
Dragon in the Mist by Julia Mills
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOut of the Darkness. .. Into a World Long Forgotten. .. This Guardsman Emerges with a Hunger for Vengeance and a Thirst for Justice. .. DRAGON IN THE MIST - volume 26 in the Dragon Guard Saga. One small voice in the dark…. One tortured plea for help…. Two hearts beating as one…. Two lives hanging in the balance…. Three seconds to decide between life and death…... -
Cowboy Dragon's Secret Daughter: by Serena Meadows
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAs a wealthy cowboy dragon shifter, I had everything I could possibly want. Except for my heart that belonged to her. My life changed when I spotted her in a stalled car that night. Lucy was back. Along with her daughter. I didn’t know Charlotte was hers when I met her. She reminded me so much of her mother. She also reminded me of myself. I tried to keep my head straight... -
The Vampire's Bewitching Bride by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSometimes dire circumstances call for drastic action. But fake dating a vampire? Really? However, that’s the first piece of 'sagely wisdom' vampire hunter Aralyn receives from her Uncle Burt when she arrives in Wishing Moon Bay. Maybe this ‘Lonely Tavern’ he seems so fond of has turned him into even more of a romantic than he was before – it does have a reputation, after all... -
Old Friend of The Damaged Wolf: (Lumberjack Wolves) by Serena Meadows
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsAlex was a wolf shifter, the man I fell in love with when we were kids. But years later, I was forbidden to him in Macon but still as much in love. Humans weren’t supposed to end up with shifters. But Alex was sure that I was the one for him. Alex’s clan had ignored science to the point where it was now in serious trouble. He was already torn between his loyalty and education... -
Master Tuscano: Dark Vampire Romance by Sylvia Black
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsChristian Tuscano wants revenge. As one of the Masters of the Consulate, it is his right to seek justice for Delilah. Unfortunately, the syndicate leaves her dead at his feet, and he has no choice but to bring her into the powerful underworld she has always shunned. It turns their lives upside down... -
Her Love, Her Dragon: The Saga Begins by Julia Mills
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsAbigail Donovan is a woman ahead of her time. She wants to be more than a housewife that embroiders all day, she wants to be out in the world! Finally, the day comes but the world beyond the manor has dangers she never imagined and the biggest one of all is to her heart. Manus O’Brien is a Knight of the Round Table... -
Wild Magic - New Adult Paranormal Romance by Alisa Woods
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsDaniel’s on leave from the Army to train an elite team of wolves… and a witch with a wild secret is not part of the plan. Daniel Wilding’s family is being meticulously stalked by the Wolf Hunter. He takes a leave from the Army to fight back by assembling a team of white wolves—shifters who can tap into an ancient witchy magic... -
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Forbidden Bond by Fiona Starr
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsThey’re the ones in power, so why are they are so afraid of me? Newly minted magic user? Check. Hot-as-hell boyfriends who want only me? Check. A fresh start after surviving a murderous attack? Yeah, about that…. They said choosing a life at Stormwood Academy wouldn’t be easy. But nobody mentioned it would make me a target... -
Touch of Temptation by Rhyannon Byrd
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsKellan Scott, the Lycan shape-shifter, has vowed to redeem his playboy past…even allowing himself to be captured by his enemies to save a woman he's never met. Once imprisoned, stealing into Chloe Harcourt's cell is the easy part—withstanding her irresistible beauty is next to impossible... -
Rush of Pleasure by Rhyannon Byrd
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsDangerous passion and primal instincts…. With his sinister good looks, Noah Winston is the one man—a human with Casus ties—who Willow Broussard has never been able to resist. Once enemies, then lovers, Noah broke her heart... -
Alphas Unwrapped: 21 New Steamy Paranormal Tales of Shifters, Vampires, Werewolves, Dragons, Witches, Angels, Demons, Fey, and More by Michele Bardsley, Colleen Gleason
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratings21 Paranormal Tales so hot, they're sure to make Santa's Naughty List! Now's your chance to own this LIMITED Edition Boxed Set. Grab your copy before it's gone! The alphas are hot! The heroines are sassy! These ALL NEW stories are guaranteed to heat up your holidays! Featuring stories from:. New York Times Best Selling Author, Michele Bardsley... -
Shadow Wars by C.J. Cooke
“This isn’t just some war being waged against us from the shadows, it’s a massacre, a cull. ”. With the pack still reeling from their encounter with the witches, all anyone wants is time to recover. But the pack promised the vampires a favour in return for their help—and it’s time to collect... -
Frederick: Paranormal Council Enforcers Book Fifteen by Taylor Rylan
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhat happens when your fated One happens to be someone you’re investigating? Frederick Ainsworth’s life is, for lack of a better word, mundane. Needing something to occupy his time, he joins the Council as an enforcer, with the small hope that he’d have a better chance of finding that perfect someone to spend the rest of eternity with too. So far, nothing...
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