Books like 'The Alphas' Baby Mama'

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  • Gift from the Nexus by Willa Rae

    Gift from the Nexus by Willa Rae

    Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 17 ratings
    Five gifts, three elements, and two bonds at my disposal, yet I find myself chained to a table in my father’s clutches.Unfortunately, he’s not the only nightmare here that’s ready to take a piece out of me.As enemies make themselves known and unexpected allies join the fight, I’m left standing at multiple crossroads.I laid a path for my men and my family to follow so they could find me...
  • Dinosaurs, Doubts & Albert Einswine by Sedona Ashe

    Dinosaurs, Doubts & Albert Einswine by Sedona Ashe

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 13 ratings
    I’m ready for the chaos of Texas to be a speck in my rearview mirror. So when the museum director throws me a bone by arranging for us to visit a fossil dig in Utah, I jump at the opportunity.I need a breather from all the craziness that has become my life since waking multiple dino shifters. A dig in Utah sounds like exactly what I need, the perfect getaway...
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  • Multiplying Storms by Erin R. Flynn

    Multiplying Storms by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and I’m the only living heir to all of Faerie. It’s still hard to accept that, but given how often people call me “Princess” or “Your Highness” like it’s my actual name, I can’t deny it.I simply hate that I am.Yeah, it’s going that well.The councils’ win might have seemed small, but the ripples from that decision are drowning me at every turn...
  • Tea Time with the Dead by M. Sinclair

    Tea Time with the Dead by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    I hadn’t been wrong about the trouble I’d felt brewing. Now, the problem was here to stay unless we could figure out a plan. A plan to stop Nero from trying to take New Orleans from me. A plan to stop Asmodeus from kidnapping me to the demonic realm. Hell. A plan to figure out what I was going to do about these six men in my life...
  • Lumi by Crystal North

    Lumi by Crystal North

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Life for Lumi is tough but she’s not complaining. She’s a single mom in a new town (country!) and she’s trying to make friends, launch her own business, and deal with whatever powers her daughter is sure to emerge with any day now.The last thing on her mind is love. In fact, she actively avoids it. Romance brings her out in hives. Nasty ones...
  • Flash by M. Sinclair

    Flash by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 23 ratings
    Clanguard has started a war—and I will do anything to stop it.Eight years ago, Linan Clanguard successfully staged the attack and slaughter of my family’s clan. I will not let it happen again. The proof of his betrayal lies in my parents' imprisonment—because after all of these years, the truth has been revealed. My parents are alive, and I just have to find a way to free them...
  • Elizabeth and the Thunder of Dragons by Ava Mason

    Elizabeth and the Thunder of Dragons by Ava Mason

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    An 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...
  • With Fangs And Claws by Sam Hall

    With Fangs And Claws by Sam Hall

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 36 ratings
    The duke’s daughterOne girl, two lives. Dutiful daughter of the Duke of Elverston on the one hand, a wilful girl who learns to fight on the other. Her father has let her run wild, as long as she never embarrasses him. And if she does? Consequences are likely to be swift and brutal.Her beastsThe wargen are fierce men who wear two faces, one wolf, one human...
  • Pack Possessed by J. Kearston

    Pack Possessed by J. Kearston

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    You can’t outrun your demons, but you sure as hell can give them a run for their money. The monster that’s tormented us from the shadows has finally stepped into the light, and he has his sights set on me. But discovering that my entire life has been orchestrated as a twisted form of training to help him literally unleash hell on earth? Not exactly my idea of a romantic gesture...
  • Moon Child by Serena Akeroyd

    Moon Child by Serena Akeroyd

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Eli A goddess told me my child would change the pack. Until it happened, I didn't believe it. Not until I saw it with my own eyes. My woman is a nurturer. She's a bringer of change. A broker of the future. She deals with emotions, sees auras, and glories in the urges of her three alpha mates. To me, she's the saint. But that doesn't make me or my brothers sinners...
  • Frostine by J.E. Cluney

    Frostine by J.E. Cluney

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I moved to Silver Springs to enjoy a quiet life away from my family who wished for me to take a mate of their choosing. Sadly, there’s no running from my family, and they send two potential suitors out to fetch me. Throw in the broody ice-phoenix who has fallen for me, and things are about to get heated. I’m Frostine, and things are about to get hot...
  • Rebels and Runaways by Grace McGinty

    Rebels and Runaways by Grace McGinty

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Welcome to Eden Academy. Safe haven. Melting pot of preternatural beings from shifters to extraordinary humans.Carmen had been attending Eden Prep since before she knew her multiplication tables, and she was ready to graduate, do her time at the Academy and then get the hell out of dodge. She was sick of having a best friend who still saw her as a little kid despite the fact she was seventeen...
  • Wildflower by Willow Hadley

    Wildflower by Willow Hadley

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 27 ratings
    Cricket Kendall moved to Colorado expecting to learn more about her magic and heritage. Since befriending three hot werewolves from the local pack, things haven’t gone exactly as planned.As her eighteenth birthday looms closer and closer, her magic and abilities grow stronger than she ever imagined they could...
  • All Foxed Up by Sam Hall

    All Foxed Up by Sam Hall

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 11 ratings
    Holly has never felt like she was the main character.So when her bestie, Nat, and her hunky bear shifter mates invite Holly up to the Big Smoke for a typical Aussie summer Christmas, she comes.To support her bestie, to bathe in the reflected glow of all of that love going on in the sleuth.To keep Nat's unruly boys in line.And find her own mates...
  • Moon Enchanted by Devyn Sinclair

    Moon Enchanted by Devyn Sinclair

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    I am being hunted. Trapped by the creatures I never believed were real.Now I have to surrender if I want to survive.I was just an artist trying to make it in New York City. I had no idea all the stories were true. Until I stumbled into a shop run by witches, my birthmark melted away, my eyes started to glow, and suddenly every werewolf in the city was trying to find me...
  • Her Elemental Dragons: The Complete Series by Elizabeth Briggs

    Her Elemental Dragons: The Complete Series by Elizabeth Briggs

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Four 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...
  • The Hunt by Reece Barden

    The Hunt by Reece Barden

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    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...
  • The Complete Horse Mistress Collection by R.A. Steffan

    The Complete Horse Mistress Collection by R.A. Steffan

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    My secret could save my people.It will also destroy my life.My name is Carivel. I was born female, but I've been secretly living as a boy in my adoptive village of Draebard, doing a job the elders insist could never be done by a woman...
  • Scales of Destruction by J. Kearston

    Scales of Destruction by J. Kearston

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    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...
  • Dragon Games by November Sweets

    Dragon Games by November Sweets

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    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...
  • The Witch Chase by Ginna Moran

    The Witch Chase by Ginna Moran

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The witches want me to bow.They tried hard to break me.I can't be broken.After fleeing from the sanctuary and the dark magic of a coven of witches, I must learn the secrets of my existence and find my dad. He has the answers and knowledge we need to fight back. But the witches who have invaded our sanctuary aren't my pack's only problem. Other enemies lie in wait, trying to collar and leash us...
  • Coveted by the Alpha Pack by Serenity Rayne

    Coveted by the Alpha Pack by Serenity Rayne

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Running for my life from a deranged ex-fiancé was just the beginning.It’s hard to believe that only eighteen months ago, I was running for my life, fleeing an abusive marriage. Fast forward to now, and I’m not just the Luna of one pack, but six.Yeah, you heard that right—six packs, three kids, and six incredibly sexy partners.Absorbing five packs wasn’t on my bingo card, but it was a necessity...
  • Jay's Silence: The Worst Guide to Collecting Dragons by Kate Messick, Eileen Troemel

    Jay's Silence: The Worst Guide to Collecting Dragons by Kate Messick, Eileen Troemel

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Four dragon shifters. Three parts of a casket. Two unexpected portals. And a sorceressstuck in a pear tree.I may have my voice back, but that doesn’t mean I’ve got anything else worked out. Like how toregain 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...
  • Delivered to My Tigers by Mazzy J. March

    Delivered to My Tigers by Mazzy J. March

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    AnaisI’ve loved tigers ever since I was a little girl in braids. My degree is focused on veterinary medicine, but my passion is cryptozoology. Tigers shifters in particular, of course. When I downloaded the Mail-Order Matings app, it was to learn more about them.What better way to learn about tiger shifters than to be matched with one. Or two...
  • Wolf Forged by Maya Nicole

    Wolf Forged by Maya Nicole

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 16 ratings
    We shouldn't have ignored the threat lurking in the shadows. Now we're being taken to who knows where and our territory is on fire.We're fighting for our lives and the lives of the ones we love. Will we lose everything before our lives together have even begun?Nothing is what it seems in our world. Our saviors may just be our greatest enemies...
  • A Witch Out of Time by C. Rochelle

    A Witch Out of Time by C. Rochelle

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 16 ratings
    **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...
  • Bear Triplets by J.L. Wilder

    Bear Triplets by J.L. Wilder

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 11 ratings
    Could this single mom Wolf be the answer these Bears were waiting for?Triplet Bears:If that damn wolf woman thinks her son can get away with killing our cattle,we will make her pay.We have the most productive ranch in the county,But it’s been barren without one thing—a woman we can share.So for now, we’ll let them stay.We’ll give them protection from other shifters...
  • Break by D.M. Page

    Break by D.M. Page

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    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...
  • Risky Business: A Reverse Harem Prison Romance by J.B. Trepagnier

    Risky Business: A Reverse Harem Prison Romance by J.B. Trepagnier

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 9 ratings
    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...
  • Bloodline Trilogy: The Complete Edition by Rhea Watson

    Bloodline Trilogy: The Complete Edition by Rhea Watson

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Three alphas forced to unite to defend their territory—fated to a she-wolf with starlight in her eyes and destiny in her blood.All my life, I thought I was the only one.Not a wolf. Not a woman. Just some freak in between. A mistake. A monster.Abomination.Abandoned and dismissed. Shunned and forgotten.Until they find me.Ewan. Lucian. Soren.Men and wolves...
  • Princess Taken by Tyler Parker

    Princess Taken by Tyler Parker

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Zane, Daniel, and Blaze - My Protectors.The men I must fall in love with to save the word... wait, what?Imagine my excitement when I find out there's more to my dreary life and that I'm powerful beyond my wildest belief.In fact, I'm apparently the key to to kicking Venom's ass.But then I learn that I'll only be able to reach my full potential once I fall in love with all my protectors...
  • A Wolf Scorned by Taylor Spratt

    A Wolf Scorned by Taylor Spratt

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Every girl dreams of being the Alpha’s mate, but for me it’s a nightmare.Being born a ‘blue moon shifter’ means living my life underground and not being allowed to visit the surface world, not ever. Being an outcast in my pack, ridiculed and taunted daily didn’t make life any better.I’ve dreamed of escape for years but when Alpha Logan rejects me, I make a break for it...
  • Shattered Illusion by Kotah Jean

    Shattered Illusion by Kotah Jean

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Life can change in the blink of an eye, or in my case, one minute.Fifty years ago, supernaturals walked amongst humans, hidden in plain sight. Overnight, the world changed. The veil shattered, revealing their true nature, and humans were forced into sectors so those with preternatural blood could flourish out in the open.Every human’s twenty-first birthday is marked by a rite of passage...
  • Winning the Legend by B. Kristin McMichael

    Winning the Legend by B. Kristin McMichael

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Arianna has gathered the outside clans to decide her fate in marriage. A tournament will be held, and she is the prize, whether she wants to be or not. The only thing for her to do is watch the clan leaders fight over her, or is it? Thanks to her team's well-made plans, Arianna has other strategies in place. Hopefully one of those plans will earn her freedom...
  • Wolf Mate by Jen L. Grey

    Wolf Mate by Jen L. Grey

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 26 ratings
    In the shadows, I found a destiny that was never meant to be mine. All my life, I've been an outcast and the target of cruel jokes. But fate flings me onto a different path when I receive a full-ride scholarship to a prestigious university I never applied to. As the new girl at Evergreen Elite, I’m surrounded by whispered secrets and danger that lurks in every corner...
  • Lost Wolf: Part One by Kelsey Soliz

    Lost Wolf: Part One by Kelsey Soliz

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Once upon a time, I was whole. I thought I had time to get my life in order before I found my mates, but they found me first. My first heat is everything it could have been, except for afterwards? It turns out the pack that is fated to be mine have already taken a mate, and she doesn't want me anywhere near them...
  • Claimed by the Alpha Pack by Serenity Rayne

    Claimed by the Alpha Pack by Serenity Rayne

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 13 ratings
    When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses not zebras. That’s what our mayor said after a series of bloody attacks rattle the citizens of our otherwise quiet town of Widow’s Peak. My fiancé is a deputy and they are all firmly behind the Mayor’s claim that there’s a pack of feral wolves who have settled on the outskirts of town...
  • Wolf Forsaken by Maya Nicole

    Wolf Forsaken by Maya Nicole

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 18 ratings
    His job was to protect the pack.Instead, he tried to kill me, and now three of my mates are in danger. Will a new ally help me take back what I've lost or will I have to take matters into my own hands?There's a storm coming and it has red hair and an appetite for more than just deer.Wolf Forsaken is book 2 in the Arbor Falls series and is a reverse harem wolf shifter romance told in multiple POVs...
  • Shadowlands Sector, Two by Mila Young

    Shadowlands Sector, Two by Mila Young

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 10 ratings
    It’s only a matter of time before I destroy them all…A raging, bloodthirsty wolf isn’t the only deadly thing inside me. So, I have to do what I’ve always done best. Run.Leaving my alphas and the first taste of love I’ve ever known is the only answer now.And even when Fate steps in and puts us all back together, including a sexy new alpha with troubles of his own, I can’t stay...
  • Court of Dragons and Ruin by G. Bailey

    Court of Dragons and Ruin by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 21 ratings
    My dragon kings are lost in another world.This world is ruled by wolf shifters…and gods.After beating Aphrodite’s tests in each of the courts, she sent Arden, Grayson, and Lysander to another world. I have to figure out which world to travel to before the magic of the staff disappears...
  • Surrender by Elle Lincoln

    Surrender by Elle Lincoln

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 21 ratings
    Doughnut in distress.I repeat, there is a doughnut in distress. Wait...Scratch that. Reverse it.Damsel. There is a damsel in distress. Me.I had one goal, just one teensy-weensy simple goal—to figure out what happened to my dad. All I had to do was head out to his cabin in the woods, look for clues, and figure out how and why he died then go home to the city where I belong...
  • Broken Bond by Callie Rose

    Broken Bond by Callie Rose

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 20 ratings
    Nothing is what I thought it was. Not even me.Everything changed the night I ran from Uncle Clint.And everything changed again the night he tracked me down.The four alphas who’ve each claimed me as their mate kept their promise to protect me. They came for me. They saved me. For one beautiful, blissful moment, the five of us were united, joined more closely than I’ve ever been with anyone...
  • Becoming a Legend by B. Kristin McMichael

    Becoming a Legend by B. Kristin McMichael

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Arianna Grace is about to turn seventeen and her life has been very complicated lately. She is the leader of four clans of night humans: dearg-dul, baku, tengu, and lycan. While the four clans seem to get along better with each other, there is internal conflict on both sides of her family, not to mention the three boys vying for her attention...
  • Run Little Bear by G. Bailey

    Run Little Bear by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In 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...
  • Mercy's Rise by Lacey Carter Andersen

    Mercy's Rise by Lacey Carter Andersen

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Dying was just the beginning…I know the truth of what I am. A rare and dangerous supernatural that was believed to be hunted to extinction.But now what?On one hand, I have the three men who love me and a chance at a future with them. My shy shifter. My royal vampire. And my dangerous half-breed.On the other hand, I have my father and the mysterious group he belongs to...
  • The Bone Wolf by Lucy Scott Bryan

    The Bone Wolf by Lucy Scott Bryan

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    The Bone Wolf - Book One in Cedar Mountain Pack“We’re born as wolves, we die as wolves, but the night of your ascension you will find your place.”The Blackall Pack had been showing me my place since the day Dad, my brother Max and I arrived. I’m a weak wolf. The weakest in the pack. And everyone, aside from my family and King, have no problem reminding me of my place. Constantly...
  • Wolf Laws by Lacey Carter Andersen

    Wolf Laws by Lacey Carter Andersen

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    My brother has become a monster, and I want to save him.I’ve never seen anything like the nightmare my brother has created. If it were anyone else, I know what I would do. But with him?How can I kill the last person I love?Max and Braxton are Enforcers. In so many ways, my enemies. But these two sexy shifters, for some reason, want to protect me. They seem to understand me...
  • Doubtful Dreaming by Elle Lincoln

    Doubtful Dreaming by Elle Lincoln

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    The world falls apart around us. Screams fade into the night. No one is safe. And there is nothing we can do about it. Balor, Casseus, Mac, and Patrick. They have burrowed their way beneath my skin, consumed my heart, and now with Logan demand my soul...
  • Tangled Hearts by Mandy Muse

    Tangled Hearts by Mandy Muse

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I’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...
  • Claimed by a Dragon by Lucy Scott Bryan

    Claimed by a Dragon by Lucy Scott Bryan

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    First they tested my blood, then they tested my strength.I’d always thought the dragons would be the strongest and fiercest creatures in our world, but the way these people hide behind their power, commanding respect and obedience is a joke.To say the Nava Agni have welcomed me with open arms would be the understatement of the year...
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