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Chayton by Tiya Rayne
ChaytonFive years ago, I walked away from my pack and my true mate to save my son's life. It's a decision I will never regret. Since then, I've lived with only one focus: to protect my son at all costs. Once again, I'm faced with the decision to save his life. I'm forced to either marry the human that saved him or watch my son die. The latter is never an option... -
When a Wolf Loves the Moon by Granger ., Granger
Students go missing at this mythical and magical HBCU campus.No one knows why but as our four girls continue their education and learn more about themselves, the mystery begins to affect their friendship with each other. Can they solve the case and stop this growing feeling that something is about to change, all while remaining friends? Let's find out... -
Bound Through Time: Future by Twyla Turner
The final chapter in the Viking Brothers Series... Dag knows his destiny lies within the future. Will it be with his eldest brother or beyond? Has time bound him to a woman, the way it has for Thorin and Jerrik? And if so, who will she be? Only time will tell...Warning: Adult content...Categorized as:
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That Time I Got Drunk And Yeeted A Love Potion At A Werewolf by Kimberly Lemming
Anyone else ever thrown a drink at someone's head, only to miss entirely and hit a stranger behind them? Then have that stranger fall madly in love with you because it turned out that drink you threw was a love potion? No, just me? Well damn.Dealing with a pirate ship full of demons that just moved into town was hard enough...Categorized as:
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ROAR Rage. Oath. Animalistic. Reign. by Natavia
Sy’noba, a young female lioness with roots from the savanna in Africa finds herself battling with her true identity living in civilization amongst humans. The pride’s king, Koja, who already has two wives has his eyes set on Sy’noba, his first wife little sister... -
Finding Claude : A Dark Paranormal Romance by Tessa Stone
An explosive supernatural love forces Claude to choose between her clan and her destined mate. Claude As the only female dragon shifter in Ash Clan, I've always felt out of place. But when I discover Tyrion, a mysterious dragon from a rival clan, everything changes. His lavender scent calls to me and his piercing blue eyes see right through me... -
The Gatekeeper by K. Alex Walker
No one defies the Lord of the Underworld. Chief Mataio Tauati took over his father’s post as Gatekeeper of The Dead at seventeen years of age. Twelve years later, he’s become the strongest god of his ancestral lineage. To challenge him is a death sentence and, for the most part, everyone understands the rules. For the most part...Categorized as:
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Curiosity by Christina C. Jones
You know what they say about curiosity, right?(Curiosity is an erotic paranormal novella...Categorized as:
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Holiday Bride by T.S. Joyce
**Can be read as a standalone holiday story, or with T. S. Joyce's bestselling Wolf Brides series** Maya hasn’t been back to Colorado Springs in years. She’s home visiting for the holidays, but so much has changed. The boy she grew up with is nearly unrecognizable and his animal magnetism is stirring feelings in her that she can’t explain... -
Elias The Wicked by K. Alex Walker
I, Kerah Moss, was on the fast-track to becoming the first veterinarian in my family. Academics - check. Accolades - double-check. But then, a drop of forbidden passion entered my life, and like with all things forbidden, trouble followed and trapped me in the relationship that led to the near-fatal car accident that ended my veterinary career.Five years later, my life is mostly back on track... -
For Her Safety by Dria Andersen
For seven years Silas Knight has been focused only one thing: finding his daughter. He didn’t have time for relationships, and he certainly wasn't looking for a mate. But see… fate was a tricky thing. The one thing he’d been avoiding was the one thing he would have to do to keep his daughter with him...Categorized as:
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Ghostly Touches by Salem Cross
They came to me in the dead of night.I should be used to ghosts, I’m a necromancer after all. But the three men who show up at my house aren’t the spiritual beings I’m used to. These Ghosts are part of a brotherhood so secret that they were thought to be a myth.When they ask for my help, I leap at the opportunity to aid these warriors.But none of us expected my help to come with a price tag... -
Jasora : An Alpha's Queen 2 by Natavia
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsAn Alpha’s Queen 2 continues the story from where part one left off. After regaining her memories from her past life, Jasora embarks on a journey to uncover the dark secrets hidden within The Maikoh Tribe, the community of her mate, Wolfgang. As she delves deeper into the tribe’s secrets, she finds herself in danger, her life threatened by those who wish to keep the truth buried... -
Goddess of Beast: The Introduction by J Peach
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBorn into slavery, NaKiyah thought she was just a mere slave. That is until her eighteenth birthday when everything changed, and she gained magical powers.From that moment NaKiyah knew she’d only be seen as a demon to the world, and her life would be in danger if anyone ever found out what she was... -
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Declan by Dria Andersen
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAmber Bennett carried her family on her back. Every dime she made went to care for the household her father’s death had left behind. Even with all her sacrifices her mother was asking one more of her. Another arranged marriage, another piece of her soul given to keep their family afloat. Amber wants something just for herself…a mate, not a marriage... -
Cursed: Andreas & Annabella by Londyn Lenz
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAnnabella Stacks is a lot of things young women aspire to be – Beautiful, smart and a savy business woman. But there is more to Annabella than meets the eye. Unlike most people, Annabelle was born with a supernatural gift. A gift she’s kept concealed her whole life. Despite the things she’s capable of, Annabella lives a life of simplicity... -
Caution by Christina C. Jones
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Khan's Choice by Tacarra
Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTo the naked eye, Khan looked like your typical hustler, but that was far from the truth. He was living his best immortal life while he waited for his mate…until he laid his eyes on Choice. He knew from their first encounter that she was his...Categorized as:
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The Coach's Challenge : Desperados Book Six by Dandridge Monroe, Nubian FX
Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsHe's overcome tragedy, remade himself into a champion, but winning the heart of his soul's mate is the greatest challenge he will ever face.Douglas Stewart Jr. made history as the NFL's youngest African American head coach to lead a team to the Super Bowl. Before his playing days were cut short by a catastrophic knee injury, he was known as The Axe because of how he cut down quarterbacks... -
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Day One by JanJan Untamed
Some of us will not be returning home. This is a one-way trip to nowhere. A kamikaze mission for the brave and stout of heart. And the chance of a lifetime for an explorer like me. In my last email, I encouraged the team to make sure their affairs were in order. See to their wills and appoint a power of attorney. I suggested they hug their parents and kiss their offspring...Categorized as:
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Third Street Conjure Boys: Jinx by Nikki Clarke
Jinx:We are of gods and men. We're magic, but we aren't magicians. We're ancient deities, all the things anyone has ever believed in, new and old. We're real and we're here, walking among you. Some of us are more special than others. Some of us hold the key to immense power and the ability to bestow it on others...Categorized as:
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A Witch's Touch by S.E. Smith
As the darkness spreads, help comes when she needs it the most… Marina Fae never considered herself a powerful witch or dreamed that she could make a difference in the fight to save her people, but when the Sea Witch’s magic swept across the Isle of Magic, Marina led a group of children to safety in the dense mountain forest, and it was the only the beginning of what she discovered she can do...Categorized as:
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Fated Blue Moon by D'mesha Wright
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsEverlee Miles believes in fate. Her mate, her life plan and her family bonds are all connected to a perceived destiny…until it isn’t. In the blink of an eye she finds herself questioning everything she believes to be true about fate.Namari Joseph is his own man. He still has to prove his worthiness to everyone around him... -
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A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams
From the New York Times bestselling author of Seven Days in June , A Love Song for Ricki Wilde is an epic love story one hundred years in the making…Leap years are a strange, enchanted time. And for some, even a single February can be life-changing.Ricki Wilde has many talents, but being a Wilde isn’t one of them...Categorized as:
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Taming Kane by Tessa Stone
When a desperate woman escapes a dangerous situation and seeks refuge in Wintermoon, she finds herself irrevocably bonded to a possessive wolf shifter in this fated mates, forced proximity romance.KaneA thousand years of loneliness have ended. The curse on supernaturals is lifted, and we can finally meet our fated mates. I’ve waited patiently, but after ten years, I’m losing hope... -
Clarity by Christina C. Jones
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsSome things are just inevitable..Categorized as:
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Mine by Ni'ssan
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsIn the Hallow Valley shifters and humans live side by side. The Kismet pack reigns supreme among the wolf shifters. Yves Taylor one of three alpha brothers lead their ever expanding pack. Yves a shifter that has everything but the one thing he truly his fated mate. Zamiyah Black grew up never knowing her family. She spent most of her life longing to belong... -
Witch- TRAPMENT by ML Bash
Magic wielding Cree is soon to be married off. In a desperate attempt to enjoy her last weekend of freedom she finds herself caught between a smooth talking vampire and an instantly smitten werewolf… literally...Categorized as:
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Hexed Wolf: Bennett Pack by K.C. Mills
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsFated Bonds are absolute but what happens when that bond is cursed to destroy you and everyone you love?Toyin is a witch that knows her destiny, and being rejected by her one true love leaves her feeling empty, desperate and hopeless. However, one night, one mistake, birthed a beautiful blessing... -
Snowed In With A Rebel Shifter by Tessa Stone
Part of the Snowed In Shadow Wolf Creek Collab A lone alpha finds his fated mate and discovers the true meaning of love, loyalty, and family. AsherAs a white wolf and a born alpha, I was destined to leave my pack and forge my own path. But little did I know that my journey would lead me to Jada, a fiercely independent woman who captured my heart from the moment our eyes met... -
Fated Breed by Charity Shane
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWhen you’re a thriving assistant district attorney with a record that most can only dream of, success is not just expected but guaranteed. Keyshauna Drury is the blueprint that others copy, however the one thing she can’t seem to get right is her love life.What Lobo Banes wants he gets... -
Excess Baggage by Nicole Falls
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWinifred “Freddie” Brown’s got an admirer. He’s handsome, charming, and persistent. The only problem? He’s eleven years her junior and she’s not trying to take anyone that close in age to her child seriously.Elijah Woolford, however, is undeterred. He’s had his eye on Freddie for some time now and is willing to do whatever it takes to break down her walls and get her to let him in... -
Magic in the Moonlight by Dria Andersen
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAudrey Marks could admit that an impulsive marriage to a dangerous warlock wasn’t a good idea. She’d learned her street savvy at an early age, and wasn’t much that could put fear in her…except the feelings developing for her new and not exactly legit husband. It should’ve been a relief when she discovered his betrayal, it certainly gave her a reason to run... -
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Tropical Lynx's Lover by Zoe Chant
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHe’s a handyman lynx shifter who can fix almost anything... Except for his mate’s shattered soul. Even a tropical paradise has its problems. When something is broken, native Alaskan lynx shifter Travis is always the man for the job...Categorized as:
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Sanctuary: A Noire Immortals Story by Alexandria House
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsYoung love lost.Two hearts in limbo.An unbreakable bond.A love story for the ages... -
That Time I Got Drunk And Saved A Demon by Kimberly Lemming
All I wanted to do was live my life in peace. Maybe get a cat, expand my spice farm. Really anything that doesn’t involve going on a quest where an orc might rip my face off. But they say the Goddess has favorites. If so, I’m clearly not one of them.After saving the demon Fallon in a wine-drunk stupor, all he wanted to do was kill an evil witch enslaving his people.I mean, I get it...Categorized as:
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Redbone by T. Styles
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWhere, oh where, have Farah's roommates all gone?When Farah Cotton places a classified ad stating, "Cute redbone female looking to share a luxury apartment with another redbone female," many women apply. One look at the lush apartment in Washington, D.C., and every fly girl around wants a chance to call Platinum Lofts her new home... -
Storm of Desire by Melody Lynch
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsGrace is still dealing with the loss of her mother, now contending with her bully of a boss. She is determined to keep a low profile and ride out the brewing storm of the century set to tear through the town. When her high school sweetheart walks into her restaurant, it triggers a series of memories that she has tried to forget about...Categorized as:
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Marked and Claimed by Charleigh Harper
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThe power of three.And undeniable attraction.A heart in conflict.Blessed by the moon goddess with two mates. One we’ve rescued the other I’ve known all my life. Often times, complicated can feel like home but there’s also the possibility of underlying chaos. You can’t deny your density when it’s written in the stars... -
Bloody Fairy: A Novella by B. Love
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAt the end of her life cycle, aquatic fairy, Syena, is willing to do just about whatever she can to live a little longer. An unlikely hero saves her life, and she’s surprised when he offers to extend it too. One bite from a vampire changes Syena instantly. What they don’t prepare for is their bond to be fated, causing Syena to be both fairy and vampire... -
Forbidden Desire: Curvy Girl Brothers Best friend Paranormal Romance by Melody Lynch
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAngel is a successful entrepreneur, but she is not as successful on the dating scene, and she is tired of being a wingwoman to her group of friends. After an embarrassing rejection, she sits nursing her sorrows at her favorite pub. She runs into her brother's best friend, Harold, who convinces her to join him and his friends for a karaoke night... -
The Hybrid Wars by Tamika Brown, Mika B.
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 4 ratingsDarren Williams has never wanted a mate. He doesn’t have time for one. Especially with a serial killer running around Portland Pack lands dropping body after body. But all that changes when an outsider–a human–wanders into pack territory, all he wants to do is make sure that one, he doesn’t scare her and two, he gets her to the pack’s clinic as soon as possible... -
One Night Only: A Shifter Romance Novella by Elle Kayson
Zuri Price has no intention of responding to the strange invitation she’d received to some unknown place called the Red Key Club. She doesn’t even like Valentine’s Day, after all. But a charming neighbor and a cheating boyfriend change her mind and, skeleton key in hand, Zuri steps into a new world and into a painful but unforgettable memory of her old one... -
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Her Viking Wolf by Theodora Taylor
The third steamy interracial romance in the 50 Loving States series from the author of Amazon Bestsellers, THE OWNER OF HIS HEART and HER RUSSIAN BILLIONAIRE! When Chloe Adams was four her shiftless shifter parents abandoned her on the side of the road...Categorized as:
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His Obsession by Rose S. Marie
Angel He was the boss from hell. Overbearing, egotistical and rude. He ridiculed everything about me from how I dress, to my hair and even my plus size figure. I hate him. The only thing nice about that man was his outside appearance and damn was it nice to look at, everything else especially his personality was a throw away...Categorized as:
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Taming the Beast by Sedona Venez
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsShe refuses to love. He’ll stop at nothing to have her. Together, can they fulfill their deepest desires?Hope Pippa knows her life is missing something. The curvy dancer has no love life, and wants to keep it that way to avoid getting hurt again. To live with herself, she hardens her heart and avoids intimacy at all costs, even if it cuts her off from her ultimate passions...Categorized as:
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Bound To A Beast by Kennedy B.
The world is literally falling for Ruin. Summoned to a place she never considered home by her estranged father, she goes, knowing it has to be something for him to call her back to Weilding, a place she swore off long ago. Nobody prepared her for the moment she encountered him. The Lycan Alpha.Rise only wants to do what’s best for his pack. That is until fate lands him in yet another situation...Categorized as:
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The Battle Prince's Prize Bride by Nikki Clarke
A warrior’s fate isn’t determined by what he holds in his hands. I’ve always believed this, even as I take up a sword in a contest of princes that will determine who will be king of our lands. It’s a prize that many covet, including my brother who wants the throne more than any I know and is the last person who should have it...Categorized as:
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The Witch Who Will Be Queen by Courtney Dean
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDr. Amani Giles is content with her quiet but hectic life even after she calls off her engagement with her college sweetheart. Helping others consumes her days, but she spends lonely nights in her condo nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Canton, GA. Raised by a single mom and her grandmother, everyone knows the Giles family, but Amani knows nothing of her family history...
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