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A Beauty to His Beast: An Urban Werewolf Story by Natavia
Rated: 4.73 of 5 stars · 21 ratings*Re-Release*. Kanya Williamson is a twenty-three year old plus-size beauty whose ancestors originated from Ancient Africa. Kanya has been heart-broken from her past that is until she sees a strange figure in the woods. From that moment on her life spirals out of control until she meets, Goon...Categorized as:
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![Air Ryder by T.S. Joyce]()
Air Ryder by T.S. Joyce
Everything is a joke to an easygoing shifter like Ryder Croy. At least on the outside, because inside, he’s on the hunt for a mate and is beginning to feel like he’s not meant for a bond. He’s on the tail end of a slew of bad decisions, but he’s determined to turn it around and get his life back on track...Categorized as:
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![Blackwing Wolf by T.S. Joyce]()
Blackwing Wolf by T.S. Joyce
Dustin Porter is walking a fine line between the Blackwing Crew and the Valdoro pack. He’s been sent to betray Kane, but there’s a complication, and that complication is a smart-mouthed beauty who is also vying for a coveted spot on the crew. Dustin can’t keep his attention from Emma for long, and the more he gets to know about her, the more mysterious she seems... -
![For the Blood of a Crow by T.S. Joyce]()
For the Blood of a Crow by T.S. Joyce
Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars · 32 ratingsBailey Wulfe has her blinders on, her focus straight forward, tromping through life to the future that has been planned for her since she was Turned. She’s been promised to a high-ranking wolf in her Clan, but one chance encounter with a familiar face and she’s questioning everything she’s ever wanted. The boy she knew as a child has turned into a monstrous man...Categorized as:
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![Power Shift by S.E. Babin]()
Power Shift by S.E. Babin
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsSnark. Sass. Sabotage. Evie Quinn is tired. Of magical politics. Of cursed bouquets. Of hot Shifter Lords who kiss her like a promise and then send her potential love interest to another state. All she wants is to run her flower shop in peace, maybe master the whole “accidentally-a-Chimera” thing, and avoid becoming a pawn in the games of gods and Lords... -
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The Healer by A.J. Manney
She’s a healer with no memories of what happened to her. He’s the doctor trying to save her. He's also her mate, but she doesn’t know that yet. When Sage wakes up in a medical facility in Wisconsin, she tries to remember how she got there. But she can’t. Her memories of the last several weeks are simply gone...Categorized as:
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![Kelos: Spring by Harmony Raines]()
Kelos: Spring by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsHis mate is on the run. His dragon will do whatever it takes to protect her. .. Will their love survive? Dragon shifter, Kelos, has lived a solitary life. When he finally decides to settle down in Bear Creek the last thing he expects is to find his true mate. After all, he’s waited centuries for her. It’s love, and lust, at first sight... -
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Hellmouth & Hot Flashes by Brenda Trim
Rated: 4.53 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsHot flashes? They're nothing when you have a Hellmouth to create. .. Demons are overrunning my hometown of Camden, but they're messing with the wrong peri-menopausal witch. After twenty years with my ex, delivering supernatural smack-downs is my pleasure. But my to-do list is growing and I've more to tackle than just these demons. A ghoul needs my help, and I still have Objects of Power to locate...Categorized as:
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![Bear the Heat by T.S. Joyce]()
Bear the Heat by T.S. Joyce
Cora Wright is walking a fine line between standing up for what’s right, and keeping her job secure. As a local news reporter, her need to defend the Breck Crew of newly outed bear shifters risks everything she loves about her life. But when she meets Boone Keller, tatted up bad boy bear shifter, her world tilts dangerously on its axis...Categorized as:
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Shawn: Spring by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA silverback seasoned shifters romance. He’s found his mate, at last. Can she stop him losing his daughter? Cougar shifter, Shawn, has been a father to Jane since she was a baby. He didn’t know her past, he was only interested in giving her the best future possible—and keeping her safe. Now her future is in jeopardy as secrets are revealed and unknown enemies unmasked... -
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Immortal World by Lauretta Hignett
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 28 ratingsImogen's got some answers about her origins, and a promise from Rafael that he'll help to cure her immortality. But there's a few brand-new problems standing in her way. .. A vicious pack of disenfranchised Alphas are on their way to Backman's shifter school, coming to try and reclaim what they think is rightfully theirs...Categorized as:
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Shifting Winds by S.E. Babin
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsEverything's a mess. The gods won't stay out of her business. And Evie? All she wants is a little peace or drowning by bottomless margaritas. Evie should be basking in the afterglow after her romp with the Shifter Lord. Instead, she's dodging his increasingly aggressive courtship rituals like a runaway bride carrying dynamite... -
![The Bear's Forbidden Love by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear's Forbidden Love by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsA mom and her young daughter on the run. A bear shifter with a protective streak. A forbidden love that threatens to keep them apart. When Kay checks in at Bear Creek Lodge, Curtis instantly recognizes her as his mate. There’s just one problem. Kay is already married. The wedding ring on her finger means he can’t declare his love for her, or even tell her they are mates... -
![Red Havoc Rogue by T.S. Joyce]()
Red Havoc Rogue by T.S. Joyce
Annalise Sutter is a newly Turned shifter determined to get her life back on track. The problem? Her inner panther is a monster that attacks anything that breathes. She’s had to let go of her old life completely to protect the people she loves, and the one thing that has kept her steady through this transition is Jaxon Barns...Categorized as:
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![Shifted Fate by Alicia S. Rivers]()
Shifted Fate by Alicia S. Rivers
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWoken by betrayal, fueled by revenge, and driven by the need to protect. After a brutal betrayal leaves her and her unborn pup dead, Amy, an Alpha female, is given a second chance at life by a Goddess. Waking up on her eighteenth birthday, six years in the past, she must navigate a web of lies, master newfound powers, and fight to change her fate... -
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Shifted Fate : Book Two by Alicia S. Rivers
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWoken by betrayal, fueled by revenge, and driven by the need to protect. After a brutal betrayal leaves her and her unborn pup dead, Amy, an Alpha female, is given a second chance at life by a Goddess. Waking up on her eighteenth birthday, six years in the past, she must navigate a web of lies, master newfound powers, and fight to change her fate... -
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Shifted Fate: Book Four by Alicia S. Rivers
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWoken by betrayal, fueled by revenge, and driven by the need to protect. After a brutal betrayal leaves her and her unborn pup dead, Amy, an Alpha female, is given a second chance at life by a Goddess. Waking up on her eighteenth birthday, six years in the past, she must navigate a web of lies, master newfound powers, and fight to change her fate... -
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Mac by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA silverback seasoned shifters romance. Bear shifter, Mac Winter, has spent his life supporting his family after his father died. He’s watched his brothers find their mates and couldn’t be happier for them. That doesn’t stop Mac longing for a mate of his own. A woman to share his life with. To raise a family with and to grow old with... -
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Nanny for the Bear by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsBear shifter Darrell is having the night of his life! When Poppy's mom disappears, Darrell is left holding the baby. As if this wasn't unexpected enough, his mate, Zoey, walks into his life on the same cold winter's night. Now he’s juggling a baby, his mate, and the mysterious disappearance of Poppy’s mom... -
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Dane by Zoe Chant
Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsThis mysterious island hermit managed to avoid entanglements . .. until she walked into his cabin. Mira froze. It wasn't fear. It was a strange mix of curiosity, compulsion, and desire. He was bare to the waist, and she hadn't been wrong about his strong, muscular body. There wasn't a scrap of fat on him anywhere, just lean muscle rippling beneath light bronze skin dusted with curls of dark hair... -
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Eren by Zoe Chant
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsEren wasn't expecting the stowaway to be so small or so . .. female. He let go in surprise. She immediately tried to duck around him. Eren grabbed her around the waist. She started kicking him. For someone who didn't weigh half what he did, she was extremely energetic. "Let me go! " she yelled, struggling... -
![The Bear's Runaway Bride by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear's Runaway Bride by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsRyan always dreamed of seeing his mate in a wedding dress. But his dreams she's walking down the aisle toward him. Not standing at the reception desk at Bear Creek Lodge. But then she's not his bride. At least not yet. -
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Her Destined Alpha by Moonlight Muse
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsBorn from darkness, Delsanra Silver grew up knowing nothing but pain and suffering, even her own kind treated her as an outcast. Running from the coven who so madly craves her power, she finds herself accidentally crashing straight into the arms of none other than Rayhan Rossi, the future Alpha of the Black Storm Pack... -
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Alpha Brock by C.J. Primer
SIX-PACK SERIES BOOK FOUR. * While this book can be read as a standalone, I highly recommend reading books 1 - 3 (Alpha Gray, Alpha Theo, and Alpha Jax) for context before starting in on this one. * This book is a slow burn with a very moody, broody protagonist (grumpy/sunshine trope). It will be a bumpy ride for these two to get to their HEA...Categorized as:
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![Catalyst by Audrey Faye]()
Catalyst by Audrey Faye
The residences are coming, a teenage polar bear is stalking the northern border, and one of the old lieutenants is trying to slink his way home. Evan knows something about that walk. He also has serious pack responsibilities on his shoulders, these days. So of course his wolf has decided to be an idiot. -
![Draven's Electus Special Edition by Stephanie Hudson]()
Draven's Electus Special Edition by Stephanie Hudson
Special Editon - Includes both Keira’s and Draven’s Point of View. Draven has finally found his Electus. The one chosen by the Gods to be his soulmate and Queen. But after so many threats made against her life, the King of Kings has had no choice but to break her heart in order to save it... -
![Magic Bites - Unicorn Lane by Ilona Andrews, Gordon Andrews]()
Magic Bites - Unicorn Lane by Ilona Andrews, Gordon Andrews
Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsPublished in Small Magics and included in Curran's POV. How/when Kate and Curran first meet. -
![The Bear's Unexpected Mate by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear's Unexpected Mate by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThe Bear's Unexpected Mate. Clint never expected to find his mate. But he was wrong. -
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Jason by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsA silverback seasoned shifters romance. Bear shifter, Jason, has seen all his fellow Silverback Saviors mated and married. Now, it’s his turn. High in the mountains he senses her. His mate. The woman he’s waited his whole life for is finally within reach. However, something holds him back. She’s with someone. A shifter. But not just any shifter. Dragon! Shannon and her son, Lorcan, are in trouble... -
![O'Malley: Summer by Harmony Raines]()
O'Malley: Summer by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsO’Malley’s mate walks into a bar. .. No, it’s not a joke, his mate is right here in front of him and she needs his help. Why does Hannah come to O’Malley for help? Because her brother, Karl, told her they were best friends in the army. Only they weren’t friends. The two men could hardly stand each other... -
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Trapped with the Bear by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsAfter suffering a heartbreaking loss the last thing Colleen is searching for is love. But then she's trapped in a remote cabin with bear shifter Morgan. Can she resist the pull of her fated mate? Full description coming soon. -
![A Bender of Spirit by Bella Forrest]()
A Bender of Spirit by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.76 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Reapers have found Unending. But now she must find herself. .. Continue the journey. Buy now. *Beware of spoilers in the reviews below that are without spoiler alerts*. -
![A Birth of Fire by Bella Forrest]()
A Birth of Fire by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsWelcome to Book 1 of Season 9, the beginning of a brand new story. .. It's been a year since GASP brought Ta'Zan's reign of terror to an abrupt end. A year in which all The Shade's residents have enjoyed a much-deserved break. Relationships have blossomed. Babies have been born. And peace has settled throughout the realms... -
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Joey: Spring by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA silverback seasoned shifters romance. Joey’s mate, Breeze, is a midwife. She’s about to deliver his friend Polly’s baby. The problem is, Breeze thinks he is the father of the baby—And that Joey and Polly are married. Fate sure has a sense of humor when it comes to true mates. Joey’s longing for a mate is finally brought to an end when he meets Breeze... -
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![The Bear Finally Finds His Mate by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear Finally Finds His Mate by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.69 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsJesse finally finds his mate. Well, first he finds her daughter. Which leads to him finding his mate. But will they get the happy ever after they deserve? -
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The Wolf Prince's Fate by Roxie Ray
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsMy fated mate has a bounty on her head…. I’ve always known my fated mate is special, but now the world knows the truth about Liza, she’s more at risk than ever. There hasn’t been another wolf like her for centuries, and the public scrutiny directed her way is setting my wolf on edge. When a bounty is put on her head, my protective instincts go into overdrive... -
![A Piece of Scythe by Bella Forrest]()
A Piece of Scythe by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsDeath’s Scythe is missing. Broken into three pieces and scattered across the universe—Taeral and his team must retrieve it if they wish to save their worlds from certain destruction. But they have no idea what sort of obstacles lie in the path of such a mission. And even though Seeley has been tasked with following them, he has been forbidden to intervene… No matter what. Return to the adventure... -
![Witch under Fire by Kim Richardson]()
Witch under Fire by Kim Richardson
Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsBeing the Merlin of Gallows Gate was supposed to get easier. It hasn’t. My magic has changed, again, and nobody can tell me if that’s a good thing or the kind of thing that gets you quietly erased by the Merlin Group. They’ve put me “under review,” which is bureaucratic language for: We think you’re a walking magical catastrophe. To be fair… they’re not wrong... -
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Hidden Dragon by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsHe’s been hidden away for centuries. Now he intends to claim her heart. Finally, she’s here. He can feel her, she stirs his blood, stirs him into consciousness. His time is in the past, but his mate is in the present and together they will build their future. Doran can’t remember anything about his past, it’s lost, his memories blocked. But he’s willing to learn to live in this strange new world... -
![For the Hope of a Crow by T.S. Joyce]()
For the Hope of a Crow by T.S. Joyce
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsRamsey Hunt is caught in a spiral no one can save him from, and he’s taking his entire Clan of crow shifters down with him. A broken mating bond has him going insane, and all he can do is try to hold onto his Alpha position as long as possible. But when a spirited beauty comes waltzing into his MC’s clubhouse demanding an audience with him, he can’t help but think he’s dreaming her up... -
![A Phantom of Truth by Bella Forrest]()
A Phantom of Truth by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThe final Reaper. The final chance. .. Buy your copy of the thrilling penultimate book of Season 9! *Beware of spoilers in the reviews below that are without spoiler alerts*. -
![Provoking The Force by Jade Royal]()
Provoking The Force by Jade Royal
Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsIn a matter of seconds, Onyx Triton’s life was changed forever. Onyx didn’t know what was worse, losing his memories or fighting his own identity battle. How could he be the man he used to be when he didn’t know who that man was? The only thing that burned through him was the harsh desire to get back what he lost. And then she came into his life... -
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Feral Shifter Unhinged by Olivia T. Turner
Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsMy two favorite things:. 1. Hunting feral shifters. 2. Executing feral shifters. When I was young, a rabid feral bear slaughtered my entire pack and I've spent my life trying to right that wrong. I'm a lone wolf now, hellbent on revenge. I've eliminated dozens of bears over the years, but this last one is proving to be tricky. For the first time ever, I'm hesitating. It's not because of him...Categorized as:
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![Stalking Hawke by Nalini Singh]()
Stalking Hawke by Nalini Singh
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsTakes place some time after Kiss of Snow. This story can be found on Nalini Singh's official website. -
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![Maid for the Bear by Harmony Raines]()
Maid for the Bear by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsShe’s a forty-something single mom working as a maid. He’s a billionaire bear shifter. Maggie isn’t looking for anything other than a fresh start in a new town after a messy divorce from her cheating husband. Until she meets Quincy, a man who offers her love and loyalty. But she’s heard that before. However, Quincy soon convinces Maggie he is the one for her...Categorized as:
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![Wind with a Chance of Wolfsbane (Grimm Cove) by Mandy M. Roth]()
Wind with a Chance of Wolfsbane (Grimm Cove) by Mandy M. Roth
Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsGrimm Cove® Series, #6. A business trip to Romania forever changed Jonathan Harker's life, forcing him to share his body with an animal. The immortal wolf-shifter has done his best to come to terms with that ill-fated night long ago. He's spent every day since then fighting against evil and trying to protect innocents, giving up on having the life he'd once dreamed of...Categorized as:
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![Dark Alpha's Fury by Donna Grant]()
Dark Alpha's Fury by Donna Grant
Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFrom New York Times bestselling author Donna Grant comes another gripping story in her Reaper series featuring a brotherhood of elite assassins who wage war on the Fae at Death's behest—and the women who dare to love them. There is no escaping the Reapers—or me. If you succumb to evil, you will be judged. And we will come for you . .Categorized as:
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![Magic Burns - Soup by Ilona Andrews]()
Magic Burns - Soup by Ilona Andrews
Short/snippet in Curran POV from Magic Burns. Previously available on author website not available in "Curran POV Collection - #1-9". -
![101 Ways to Die by R.J. Blain]()
101 Ways to Die by R.J. Blain
Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsOfficer McMarin of the NYPD is in for the ride of her life when the Chief Quinns storm into her station, promote her to the rank of detective, and relocate her to Manhattan. Saddled with the dubious honor of being Chief Bailey Quinn’s primary rider is only the beginning of her woes. Her first case delves into the dark waters of the many ways in which a person can die...Categorized as:
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The Azar Omnibus by Grace McGinty
Azar Nazemi is a firefighter with an ancient secret; she is Ifrit. A race of Djinn, or Genies as they are known to Westerners, the Ifrit can read a fire and mold it to their will. That makes her job a whole lot easier...Categorized as:
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