Books like 'A Rose By Any Other Name'

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  • Dawson Fur Hire by T.S. Joyce

    Dawson Fur Hire by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    Dalton Dawson is reeling on the anniversary of an event that changed his life forever. All he wants to do is hide from his past for a few days, but in walks trouble in the form of a timid human who has his heart thawing for the first time in years. He’s not looking for a mate, but Kate Hawke is a fascinating and complicated woman that his wolf is desperate to figure out...
  • Chance Fur Hire by T.S. Joyce

    Chance Fur Hire by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    Emily Vega must avenge her father, and as the last of the Hell Hunters, she has one mission: destroy the Galena pack. Werewolves are carefully camouflaged monsters intent on taking over the world—or at least that’s what she’s been taught—but one meeting with the werewolf she’s hunting, and Chance Dawson is changing her mind, little by little...
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  • Wolf Fur Hire by T.S. Joyce

    Wolf Fur Hire by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    Like every other McCall werewolf in history, Link is headed down a short road to insanity, but he’s determined to go out on his own terms. Those terms? Repay the people the broken McCall pack has hurt before Ian Silver has to put him down. Hope is a dangerous thing for a doomed man like him, but when he meets Nicole, an instant and undeniable connection sparks between them...
  • Saving Jacob: A Dark Paranormal Romance by Tessa Stone

    Saving Jacob: A Dark Paranormal Romance by Tessa Stone

    Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    A witch destined to save her fated mate and their supernatural community from an ancient evil must embrace her hidden powers before it's too late. JacobAfter suffering alone in wolf form for a thousand years, unable to shift back to human, I thought my existence was over. But then the mysterious Hazel showed me that my true mate was out there and gave me hope again...
  • Behind the Beginning by T.S. Joyce

    Behind the Beginning by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    Greyson Crawford means well when he comes to the rescue of a stranger in the woods, but even the best intentions can backfire. One chance meeting out in the middle of nowhere gets him bitten by a monster and his life is altered forever. Being a werewolf is hard enough, but being the vessel for a black-hearted beast like Wolf is nearly impossible...
  • A Vow of Blood and Tears by Cate Corvin

    A Vow of Blood and Tears by Cate Corvin

    Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 15 ratings
    BaneNever did I dream that a woman would cry on our wedding night.Ten years have passed since humans and vampires allied to defeat the wolves.Now, to seal the covenant between our people and keep my throne, I must take a mortal bride.But I’ve gone further than any vampire has gone before—become a fiend, a monster even among my own kind. No woman can lay eyes on me now without horror and fear...
  • Mantras & Minotaurs by Ashley Bennett

    Mantras & Minotaurs by Ashley Bennett

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 42 ratings
    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...
  • Orc-wardly Yours: A Small Town Cozy Monster Romance by Harmony Raines

    Orc-wardly Yours: A Small Town Cozy Monster Romance by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The kingdom has fallen, and orc, Kengar, is on the run with the kingdom’s last hope cradled in his arms – a newborn baby.After escaping the siege, he finds refuge in an abandoned shack, only to find that he’s somehow stepped into a mysterious tavern in a strange town.He has no idea where he is, but at least he is no longer being hunted.But now he has other problems...
  • The Bear's Unlikely Mate by Harmony Raines

    The Bear's Unlikely Mate by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When Rosie's ex-husband lets her down at the last minute, she has no choice but to take her son with her on her business trip to Bear Creek. Not that she minds, since she loves spending every minute she can with Elliott. However, having Elliott on the trip leaves her juggling the challenge of balancing her professional commitments with her maternal duties...
  • Strength Enduring by Carrie Ann Ryan

    Strength Enduring by Carrie Ann Ryan

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    In the penultimate novel of the Talon Pack series from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan, an Enforcer must make the ultimate choice when it comes to a human woman with a secret she doesn't know she holds. Kameron Brentwood has only one thing on his mind: defeating the enemy. He doesn't have time for a human woman who sets his teeth on edge and makes his wolf prowl...
  • Wed to the Grendel by Cara Wylde

    Wed to the Grendel by Cara Wylde

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    For my birthday, I get the worst gift a bride.My kind lives in the deepest woods of Alia Terra. The humans call us forest giants, but we call ourselves grendels, after our ancestor. We live in small communities, and we'd be happy to have nothing to do with humans, except we need... their females.My brothers are all married, and now it is my turn. I refuse to do it...
  • Incantations & Insomnia: A Paranormal Women's Fiction Romance by Lisa Manifold

    Incantations & Insomnia: A Paranormal Women's Fiction Romance by Lisa Manifold

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Two weeks ago, I logged my first failure as an Oracle. Two days ago, I learned that magic is a fickle thing. Two hours ago, I unleashed a posse of the undead.Just when I thought things couldn't get any worse, they did.Not only did I need to figure out how to free Nina, I had a new consultant. Double booked is an understatement...
  • Dragon Emperor 17 by Eric Vall

    Dragon Emperor 17 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Evan continues his quest for power in an effort to defeat the Demon King of the Underworld, but things aren’t easy when you’re a dragon lord.Especially when his quest for the Nobel Swords takes him outside of Rahma and into a neighboring kingdom.Evan’s met a host of different races while in Inati, but he’s never encountered the elves before...
  • Bearheart Healer by Harmony Raines

    Bearheart Healer by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In the small town of Bear Creek, bear shifter, Stellan guards an old wound. As a direct descendant of the town's founders and member of the Bear Creek Guardians, he is sworn to protect its secret shifter inhabitants. But now history threatens to repeat itself as shifters fall mysteriously ill—the same sickness that took Stellan's father from him years ago...
  • A Heart to Bear: Small Town Shifter Romance by Harmony Raines

    A Heart to Bear: Small Town Shifter Romance by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    After being jilted a week before her wedding, Tammy swears off love and escapes her old life to care for her injured Uncle Gavin in the peaceful small town of Bear Creek...
  • Hospital for Immortal Creatures by Alexandrina Krusharska

    Hospital for Immortal Creatures by Alexandrina Krusharska

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Amidst the ancient peaks of Sofia, hidden from mortal eyes, stands the Hospital for Immortal Creatures—a sanctuary where immortal creatures seek healing. But now, even the immortal are not safe.Mikhail Korovin, a fierce manticore with a reputation as sharp as his claws, has spent centuries guarding the immortal world’s balance...
  • Monster Girl Islands 2 by Logan Jacobs

    Monster Girl Islands 2 by Logan Jacobs

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Ben is now Draco Rex the dragon king, and his dynasty is steadily growing. His women give him a new dragon-kin child every few weeks, he has fortified and improved his village and palace, and the water dragons are coming back from the brink of extinction. Life is good for him, but the gods have further plans, so it is time for the new ruler to build a raft and expand his domain...
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    monsters  fantasy  harems  poly  paranormal  length-short
  • Real Men Bite by Celia Kyle, Marina Maddix

    Real Men Bite by Celia Kyle, Marina Maddix

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    His wolf wants her to submit. She wants him to heel. After years of kicking ass in the Army, Captain Valerie Logan needs a break. And she can’t think of a better place for some R&R than her best friend’s small mountain hometown. Except her sister from another mister no longer lives in Tremble, Georgia. Who does? Her BFF’s frustrating, domineering, sex-on-two-legs older brother...
  • Racing the Beast by P. Jameson

    Racing the Beast by P. Jameson

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    In the south, things get real dirty. Especially on Saturdays. Mud on your jeans. Grit in your beer. Your tan washes off in the shower. That's how you know it's racing day. Or as the Dirt Track Dogs like to put it, winning day. Because they aren't racing unless they're winning. With the mating of their alpha, the Dirt Track Dogs find their carefully structured life spinning out of control...
  • Rosewood Ridge Riders Complete Collection by Lilah Hart

    Rosewood Ridge Riders Complete Collection by Lilah Hart

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    In Rosewood Ridge, Tennessee, a biker convention has the town full of hunky guys. But for the Rosewood Ridge Riders, the town is home. What they don't expect is that Biker Blast will bring romance into their lives...
  • Fated to the Gargoyle by Lisa Carlisle

    Fated to the Gargoyle by Lisa Carlisle

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    My long-lost grandmother left me a letter with major revelations:I have a twin sisterWe come from a family of witchesGargoyles are real and to trust themStill, reading a note is different than seeing a gray creature with a massive wingspan flying down at me. Instinct kicks in and I run.When it comes to fight or flight, I choose flight every time...
  • Dragon’s Obsession For Darkness by Brittany White

    Dragon’s Obsession For Darkness by Brittany White

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Love is put to the test when secrets become unraveled.After losing my mother to vampire hunters when I was eighteen, I moved with my siblings and father across the country – until the hunters found us again. That was how my family and I ended up in Snow Haven, Alaska. I saw a dragon shifter, Josiah Bazin, the second day after we moved to the area and I fell in love...
  • Bearheart Destiny by Harmony Raines

    Bearheart Destiny by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Bear Creek Guardians face their destiny in Heath's story...
  • Etched in Frost: A Modern Day Jack Frost Retelling by L.R. Friedman

    Etched in Frost: A Modern Day Jack Frost Retelling by L.R. Friedman

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Etched in Frost is a contemporary Jack Frost reimagining with Swan Lake vibes. An angsty, fated mates, shifter/mortal romance, this standalone includes some dark themes and content best suited for those over the age of 18.Jolie I always believed ballet was the love of my life.My fate.Until that tragic day that rocked my world...
  • Elizabeth, Guardian of Dragons by Ava Mason

    Elizabeth, Guardian of Dragons by Ava Mason

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    A dragon’s heart. A queen’s quest. A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance. Elizabeth yearns to retake her home and regain her pack, but the Queen of Aerwyna has one more task for her. To complete it, she needs to unify her team, but can she? Her possessive dragons are pressing her to make a choice. Avery wants out but won’t say why...
  • Whose Bed Have Your Claws Been Under? by Ava Ross

    Whose Bed Have Your Claws Been Under? by Ava Ross

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 8 ratings
    My ex-boyfriend was transformed into a medusa, and he’s set his eyes on me.Ten years ago, I was convinced I’d one day marry my high school boyfriend, Darrow. But when a mad scientist experimented on him and others in Petrified Woods, they were changed into monsters. My parents dragged me from town before I could make sure Darrow was okay. Not long after that, they told me he was dead...
  • Rejection to the Alpha King's Daughter by Alana Dyer

    Rejection to the Alpha King's Daughter by Alana Dyer

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Soulless - werewolves who have turned rogue with no humanity left, giving in to their beastly urges.Rejection - an act in which your soulmate rejects the mate bond, causing immense pain to the rejected...
  • Blessed To The Luna by Jessica Hall

    Blessed To The Luna by Jessica Hall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    After finding his mate, Andrei, couldn’t believe his luck. Second chance mates had never been heard of before. When he finds his second chance at love he knows he’s got his work cut out for him.Sage is broken, after spending years in the hands of monsters. She finds herself in Andrei’s forsaken grasp. He’s just as tainted as her previous captors...
  • Bearheart Rebel by Harmony Raines

    Bearheart Rebel by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Welcome to Bearheart Ridge, where fate, love, and loyalty converge.When the Sarah moves to Bear Creek with dreams of opening her very own craft store, 'Crafty Corner,' her path crosses with Cormac, Bearheart Ridge's resident mechanic and motorcycle enthusiast...
  • Dragons Don't Do Happy Holidays: A Small Town Cozy Festive Shifter Romance by Harmony Raines

    Dragons Don't Do Happy Holidays: A Small Town Cozy Festive Shifter Romance by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Brooding dragon shifter Flint wants a new start. So, when he arrives in Wishing Moon Bay the plan is simple. Get in. Get out. And avoid the merriness as much as possible.However, with a dark past, and nothing to his name, getting any supplies for his journey is all but impossible-so much for the season of giving.But, as they say, when one door closes, another opens...
  • Too Hot to Bear by Harmony Raines

    Too Hot to Bear by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Disaster strikes when recently divorced Samantha arrives in Bear Creek with her two children to find their new home uninhabitable thanks to a fallen tree. However, the townsfolk are eager to help, especially firefighter, Henry, who offers her the use of his cabin while their home is repaired. Samantha can;t deny the instant attraction she feels for Henry...
  • Bearheart Protector by Harmony Raines

    Bearheart Protector by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    As the leader of the Bear Creek Guardians, it is Thane's duty to protect the town folk—and their secrets. When two hikers go missing in his beloved mountains, the last thing this bear shifter needs is a curious journalist poking around.Even if she is his mate!Soon Thane is torn between the oath his ancestors swore as a Bear Creek Guardian and the bond he shares with his mate...
  • My Orc  Boss by Veronika Kane

    My Orc Boss by Veronika Kane

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 9 ratings
    My grumpy new employee acts like this is the last place he wants to be…so why does he watch me as if I’m the most important thing in the world?It’s finally happening! After years of scrimping and saving, I have finally launched my landscaping business from the back of my garden shop...
  • Paying for His Mistakes by Elizabeth Dadelik

    Paying for His Mistakes by Elizabeth Dadelik

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Sarah Crossen is rejected by her mate, all because of something her father had done. Dejected Sarah forces herself to go on. Why? Because she is pregnant. When the pack discovered that she is, she is more hated than ever. Especially by her mate Conrad...
  • There's Something About Dragons by Sara Ivy Hill

    There's Something About Dragons by Sara Ivy Hill

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    Falling for a dragon once was a mistake. Giving him a second chance? That’s just asking to get burned. Here’s the thing about dating don’t. Especially if you’re me. My first dragon boyfriend, Zed? Gorgeous, charming...and responsible for the worst night of my teenage life. The ones who came after? All ghosted me when they found their fated mates.I learned my No more dragons. It never ends well...
  • The 5-Time Rejected Gamma & the Lycan King by Stina's Pen

    The 5-Time Rejected Gamma & the Lycan King by Stina's Pen

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    After 5 failed mate-bonds, she’ll do anything to escape another heartbreak…Gamma Lucianne learns that her prayers to the Moon Goddess were ignored, and she’s being bonded once more. But this time, she’s not giving an inch—even offering the lycan king a chance to reject her on their first meeting…… but he refuses.The lycan king owns everything… except her heart...
  • Wolver's Rescue by Jacqueline Rhoades

    Wolver's Rescue by Jacqueline Rhoades

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Sometimes it’s not the wolves that pose the danger... There’s a downside to living in a secret society. Someone has to ensure it remains that way. ‘Bull’ Bulworth is that someone. His current assignment: track a young man who has an unrecognized wolf inside him and eliminate the problem before the truth about Wolvers is exposed to the human world...
  • Guard Wolf: BBW Paranormal Wolf Shifter Romance by Lauren Esker

    Guard Wolf: BBW Paranormal Wolf Shifter Romance by Lauren Esker

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Avery Hollen is a werewolf without a pack. After growing up in the foster system, this lone wolf has bonded to his co-workers at the Shifter Crimes Bureau because he has no one else, but he's always yearned for a pack and a family of his own. Then a box of orphaned wolf shifter puppies turns up on his doorstep, with danger one step behind ..
  • Emmitt's Treasure: Judgement of the Six Companion Series, book 2 by Melissa Haag

    Emmitt's Treasure: Judgement of the Six Companion Series, book 2 by Melissa Haag

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    After six years away from his pack, Emmitt realizes he has no idea what he wants from life. His parents want him to lead the pack, and the Elders expect him to further integrate his people into human society. His reluctance to take on the demanding responsibility of leadership has him dragging his feet to return home. Finding his Mate changes everything...
  • Luke's Dream by Melissa Haag

    Luke's Dream by Melissa Haag

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Luke’s been kicked in the teeth by fate enough to know: nice guys finish last. He’s done being nice and waiting for his due. Finding Bethony, another potential Mate, was supposed to be his chance at a true Mate. However, she’s young and afraid and needs time to get to know him first. Bethony has different plans...
  • The Spider's Mate by Tiffany Roberts

    The Spider's Mate by Tiffany Roberts

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 8 ratings
    He’s spent years as a hunter, but now he’s the one ensnared in a creature’s trap. Ketahn did not want a mate. Fate has a different plan for him. When the queen he despises declares her intention to claim him, he retreats into the jungle. What he finds there changes his world. Small, delicate, and pale skinned, Ivy Foster is nothing like the females Ketahn has known. She’s not of his kind at all...
    Categorized as:
    monsters  aliens  fantasy  paranormal
  • The Beforelife of Eliza Valentine by Laura Pearson

    The Beforelife of Eliza Valentine by Laura Pearson

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    There are four of us: Samuel, Lucy, Thomas, and me – Eliza.We came into being the day Becca Valentine was born. We’ve been by her side ever since. What she doesn’t know yet, is that one day she might become our mother.Then two men come into her life. Both seeking her heart. And then we realise: everything rests on Becca’s love story. Because one of the men is Lucy and Thomas’s father...
  • The Wolf Professor: A steamy/sweet monster romance by Lilith Stone

    The Wolf Professor: A steamy/sweet monster romance by Lilith Stone

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 8 ratings
    Can the werewolf Professor resist his gorgeous research assistant? When history Professor, Max Hunt arrives in Motham City to work on his new book, he finds out that his research assistant Charlie, is not the guy he expected… but a girl... a deliciously attractive human who keeps tempting his inner wolf to behave in quite a beastly fashion...
  • The Orc's Auctioned Mate by Veronika Kane

    The Orc's Auctioned Mate by Veronika Kane

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When the huge, terrifying orc bought me, I thought my life was over. But could it be just the beginning?On the midwinter full moon, I am dragged by bandits from the only home I know and stood on a chair in a tavern under the gazes of desperate men bidding on my innocence. But then the shadowy figure in the corner calls out the winning offer, and I realize he is like no one I’ve ever seen before...
  • When You Were Mine by Erika Kelly

    When You Were Mine by Erika Kelly

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Planning a wedding for the ex-husband who left her in Vegas was not on her To-Do list. Jessica Elsworth isn’t the small town girl she used to be. She built her resort empire from pieces of a broken heart. Now, she’s on her way to snowy Iceland to take on a last-minute consulting job where she’ll renovate a hotel for a wedding.Four days and two hundred thousand dollars. It should be easy...
  • Christmas Midlife Mate by Meg Ripley

    Christmas Midlife Mate by Meg Ripley

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 7 ratings
    At 45, Santa finally brought me the right guy for Christmas—Until he turned into a bear.Christmas is supposed to be merry and bright,But as a single mom with my only kid studying overseas,The magic of the holidays has lost its luster.My bestie in Cape Cod invites me to her place,And her family makes me feel right at home—Especially the hunky guy dressed as Santa...
  • The Beta's Heart by R.E. Butler

    The Beta's Heart by R.E. Butler

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ren Corbin has a great life as the alpha’s right hand. He’s enjoying his life, but he knows it’s beyond time to find a mate and settle down. During a spring full moon, he senses someone in the woods and knows it’s his truemate. It doesn’t matter to him that she’s a fae and not a wolf; he only cares that she’s gorgeous and she’s his...
  • Orc's Taming by Ava Ross

    Orc's Taming by Ava Ross

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I want to begin a new life far from my village. Will that life include an orc who vows to adore me?Kaila: When a man in my village makes demands I’m not willing to give into, my younger brother and I flee into the forest. It’s the night of the Monster Mate Hunt, but the orcs who are gifted with brides in exchange for protecting the village will be too busy with the other woman to notice me...
    Categorized as:
    monsters  orcs  fantasy  paranormal  length-medium
  • Keeping Him: Thoreau Book Two by Mary Ann Weir

    Keeping Him: Thoreau Book Two by Mary Ann Weir

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Thoreau Jones is the darling of the Five Fangs wolf pack. Everyone loves him, especially his new family - including a wolf companion who knows exactly how it feels to lose your other half. As Thoreau matures, so do his relationships, especially the one with his besties, Wayne and Archer...
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