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The Bear's Matchmaking Mix-up Mate by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTake one matchmaking mix-up and add one meddling godmother. What do you get? A match made in Bear Creek. When Wren escapes to the wilds of Bear Creek, all she wants is time to heal her broken heart and find her voice again... -
![The Bear's Christmas Bride by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear's Christmas Bride by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsWhen she ran from her wedding, she never expected to crash into her happily ever after. When Holly ends up stranded in a snowstorm, still wearing her wedding dress, the last thing she expects is to find shelter in Bear Creek. .. or in the home of a warm-hearted baker and two children who steal her heart. Daniel has spent years building a life around his bakery, his town, and his kids... -
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![The Bear's Second Chance Mate by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear's Second Chance Mate by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFinn strikes again. This time for Stanley. -
![The Bear's Christmas Love by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear's Christmas Love by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA heartwarming tale of finding love where you least expect it. Sorcha O’Neill has spent her life on the move, chasing stories and success, determined never to look back. But when her latest assignment brings her to Bear Creek, she meets Christopher Stiller—a man who long ago traded city lights for mountain quiet and purpose. She’s built a life around independence. He’s built one around solitude... -
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![The Bear's Christmas Mate: A Cozy Small Town Shifter Romance by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear's Christmas Mate: A Cozy Small Town Shifter Romance by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJames Christmas Wish comes true! -
![The Bear’s Mail Order Bride by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear’s Mail Order Bride by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCassia Harper had sworn off romance after catching her fiancé cheating. Determined to rebuild her life, she leaves her prestigious career behind, answering an intriguing online ad for a sommelier at Bear Creek's charming new vineyard restaurant. It seems fate has finally dealt her a winning hand—until she discovers one tiny detail: the restaurant doesn't actually exist... -
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Silver by Terry Bolryder
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsA dragon as a coworker? Complicated. Adrien the silver dragon has everything most humans could want. But as a dragon awakened in the modern world he misses his old life, his powers (which have been temporarily restrained) and the way he used to lord his status over others... -
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The Bear's Perfect Mate by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.86 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsFinn strikes again! And this time it's Nero turn to find his mate. -
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Orc-wardly Yours by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe 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 Reluctant Mate by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear's Reluctant Mate by Harmony Raines
She’s all roots and responsibility. He’s puns, plants, and persistent charm. But even the most guarded hearts can bloom—especially with a little bear shifter magic. After a tragedy turns her world upside down, Marion is left with one purpose: raise her nephew and keep life simple. Love? Off the table... -
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The Bear's Blooming Mate by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsDescription coming soon. -
![The Bear's Unlikely Mate by Harmony Raines]()
The Bear's Unlikely Mate by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhen 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... -
![Bear's Midlife Bridesmaid by Meg Ripley]()
Bear's Midlife Bridesmaid by Meg Ripley
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsI didn’t catch the bouquet, but at forty, I caught something better—. My fated mate. When my childhood best friend asked me to be her bridesmaid,. I didn’t realize that meant spending a week on a yacht. With her obnoxious, conceited new friends. Sounds like a trip from hell for a 40-year-old shifter witch—. Until my inner bobcat zeroes in on her mate on board...Categorized as:
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Dragon Emperor 17 by Eric Vall
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEvan 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. -
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Bearheart Healer by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn 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... -
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Firefighter Midlife Wolf by Meg Ripley
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA midlife career switch just ignited a new chapter—With a single dad wolf as hot as the flames he fights. After my divorce, working in the same ER as my arrogant ex was off the table, so I decided to try visiting nursing instead...Categorized as:
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![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 ratingsAfter 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... -
![Wolf's Midlife Runaway Bride by Meg Ripley]()
Wolf's Midlife Runaway Bride by Meg Ripley
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsAs if being a 40-year-old runaway bride wasn’t bad enough,I had to shift at the altar and become a runaway wolf. My human fiancé may not be my fated mate,But we share a child, so I thought I could make it work. I never understood how a wealthy real estate mogulCould be interested in a meager seamstress like me anyway,But he was persistent on making me his bride...Categorized as:
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![A Prize for Ckzarr by Lynnea Lee]()
A Prize for Ckzarr by Lynnea Lee
What’s worse than falling in love with my sexy, musclebound alien boss? Falling in love with my alien boss when I know I’m not his mate. That’s why I keep my emotional distance, even though we work side by side every day. Ckzarr has the body of a god and is a beast in the bedroom. How do I know? Because we’ve already failed compatibility testing. Multiple times. I’m not his mate. End of story...Categorized as:
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![The SAA by Darlene Tallman]()
The SAA by Darlene Tallman
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsStealth. She’s consumed my thoughts since the day she stormed into our clubhouse looking for her best friend, Tressa. Petite, she barely comes up to my armpit, but regardless of her diminutive size, she’s a force of nature... -
![Dimitri by Taylor Rylan]()
Dimitri by Taylor Rylan
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThey both come from powerful lines. What will that mean for their future together? Dimitri Vasiliev has led an interesting life. Being the grandson of the created dragon comes with certain perks, but he’s never let who he is dictate his life. He’s always pulled his own weight, no matter what the task... -
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Gray Ridge - Complete Series Bundle: Fairytale Shifters by Alexa Riley
Welcome to the Fairytale Shifter series… where growly alphas find their mates and heroines have babies galore! This bundle includes all of our shifter books! Riding Red. Ruby is the proud owner of Red's Goodie Basket, and as the new girl in town, she's looking for business... -
![My Orc Roommate with Benefits by Veronika Kane, Caroline Lee]()
My Orc Roommate with Benefits by Veronika Kane, Caroline Lee
I’m a focused and goal-oriented librarian-in-training, so there’s no way I’m falling for my himbo roommate, who gives off major golden retriever vibes, right? Right. But dang. Since the moment I started renting Luxor’s spare bedroom, I’ve been plagued with these inconvenient urges…so being mature, responsible adults, we’ve decided to deal with them. One time. Once, to rid Lux of his innocence... -
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![Dragon’s Obsession For Darkness by Brittany White]()
Dragon’s Obsession For Darkness by Brittany White
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLove 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... -
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Fated Mates by Kiki Clark, Mia Monroe
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFated Mates is a Paranormal Romance Charity Anthology from some of your favorite MM authors! It features new, exclusive stories from Kiki Clark, Mia Monroe, Louisa Masters, Kelly Fox, Sheena Jolie, Jennifer Cody, Nikole Knight, Vinni George, Chloe Archer, Meghan Maslow, Lee Colgin, Kelex, H. L Day, Grae Bryan, AJ Sherwood, Michele Notaro, Lisa Oliver, Ariana Nash, Michelle Frost, and JP Sayle... -
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Bearheart Destiny by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Bear Creek Guardians face their destiny in Heath's story. -
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Etched in Frost by L.R. Friedman
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEtched 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...Categorized as:
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![Fated to the Gargoyle by Lisa Carlisle]()
Fated to the Gargoyle by Lisa Carlisle
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMy long-lost grandmother left me a letter with major revelations:. I have a twin sister. We come from a family of witches. Gargoyles are real and to trust them. Still, 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... -
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Bigfoot's Wife: Fated Mates Monster Romance by Candace Ayers
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsBestselling author Candace Ayers brings you SHORT "lunchtime quickie" reads—condensed romances intended to be read in under 2 hours! Love is blind. .. and apparently pretty hairy. Love robbed me of everything. The public scandal stole my pride, my joy, and my self-worth. Grotto offers me a fresh start...Categorized as:
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A Wolf is a Wolf by Nikki Clarke, L.M. Byfield
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThird installment of the Black Valley Wolves series. Byron's story. Details to come. -
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Queen of the Wicked by Deanna Faison
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsWith the future of Heaven and Hell at stake, the lost queen must step into her power to claim her rightful throne, even if the arrogant and insufferably attractive Lord of Hell is the only way to do it. .. Alessia Eastwood was born with a dark halo and magic in her veins... -
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Snow Wolf by Heather Long
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsDon't miss the highly anticipated installment in the Wolves of Willow Bend as we travel north to one of the most secretive packs in the U. S. Ranae is the youngest of the Buckleys— the only girl among three powerful male siblings. Her restlessness and dominant nature affected her every relationship within Willow Bend, not to mention testing the patience of her Alpha... -
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Bearheart Rebel by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWelcome 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... -
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![Delivered to My Orcs by Mazzy J. March]()
Delivered to My Orcs by Mazzy J. March
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI have worked in the family business I was a teenager and planned to continue to do so for the rest of my life. But when my mom and dad died in a freak accident, the will listed my brother as the sole owner and CEO to avoid “dividing the assets. ” His first act was to sell everything, including our warehouse and the storefront with the apartment upstairs where I live... -
![Wolf's Midlife Baby by Meg Ripley]()
Wolf's Midlife Baby by Meg Ripley
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFalling for a wolf on a business trip was the last thing I expected—. Other than getting pregnant at 43. I flew to Eugene for a dreaded team-building event,. Kicking off with a tubing trip down the Willamette. Wearing a swimsuit in front of my coworkers was bad enough,. But it turned into a disaster when I nearly drowned. A hunky firefighter dove in and saved me,...Categorized as:
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![Too Hot to Bear by Harmony Raines]()
Too Hot to Bear by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsDisaster 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... -
![Incantations & Insomnia by Lisa Manifold]()
Incantations & Insomnia by Lisa Manifold
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsTwo 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... -
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Handle With Bear by P. Jameson
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsBear shifter, West Phillips, wasn’t looking for a mate… but he finds her anyway when a sweet and curvy delivery woman shows up at his doorstep. And at the least convenient time possible. His clan isn’t safe. It harbors lost and troubled youth, and hides a gnarly mutant shifter that no one can control. Not exactly the right place to settle down with the woman of your dreams... -
![A Bear to Remember: Small Town Shifter Romance by Harmony Raines]()
A Bear to Remember: Small Town Shifter Romance by Harmony Raines
When Alison moved to the quiet town of Bear Creek, all she wanted was a fresh start for herself and her young daughter, Tessa. After escaping a toxic marriage, the last thing on her mind was love—until she met Jay. Jay has been lost for too long... -
![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 ratingsFour 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...Categorized as:
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![The Snow Leopard's Home by Zoe Chant]()
The Snow Leopard's Home by Zoe Chant
A curvy outdoorswoman who’s been forced inside + a snow leopard shifter who wants to help her roam free + a forbidden connection = one thrilling romance! Curvy Teri Lowell is stuck at home. Three months ago, she was terribly injured in a car accident. Now she’s almost recovered—but she’s lost control of her life... -
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Silver Dragon by Zoe Chant
You're never too old for love. .. Dragon knight Mikhail has spent the many years of his life in the pursuit of duty. But when his latest mission sends him to a sleepy California beach town, he's shocked to come across a murder in progress...Categorized as:
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![Desired by the Dragon by Bella Drake]()
Desired by the Dragon by Bella Drake
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsHe was banished for crimes against the dragon clan. She’s the daughter of a dragon elder. When these true mates meet, will his past destroy their future? FBI SWAT leader Wyatt Carson came to terms with being an outcast long ago. Or so he thought, until he meets the one thing a banished dragon cannot have: his true mate... -
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![Dragons Don't Do Happy Holidays by Harmony Raines]()
Dragons Don't Do Happy Holidays by Harmony Raines
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsBrooding 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...Categorized as:
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![Ripples For Skies by Teshelle Combs]()
Ripples For Skies by Teshelle Combs
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsThe griffin monsters have been at war with the Tru human tribes for as long as Emyri can remember. She must live as a Tru spy in the house of a griffin general, posing as a servant…until the new black wing general enlists her to spy on his behalf. Of the dangers Emyri faces, the most violent is her growing desire for her new master...Categorized as:
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![Rose Moon by Heidi Adams]()
Rose Moon by Heidi Adams
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhat secrets do we keep to protect the one we love? What lies do we tell, and what are we willing to sacrifice? Karter Quint has the perfect life: star athlete, gifted pianist, straight A-student, handsome and charismatic, he seems fated for success. What nobody knows is that he has battled debilitating episodes during which a strange force invades his mind and body... -
![Orc's Taming by Ava Ross]()
Orc's Taming by Ava Ross
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI 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... -
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Midlife Stolen Mate by Aline Ash
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAmaryllis. Midlife crisis is no myth. Turns out fated mates aren't either. .. Amaryllis and her twin sister's mountain getaway aimed to heal heartache, but it turned into a horror scene when a huge grizzly crashed their picnic. To save her sister, Amaryllis lured the bear away, witnessing something unexpected... -
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I Dated a Mob Wolf by Viola Grace
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsHe had been her favourite date, so she arranged for him to be the father of her child. .. should she have told him? Vallu spent over five years as an escort with the Blind Date Corporation. On her last date, she used her activation to provide her with something she needed. .. a child. She just didn’t tell him...
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