Midnight Rodeo Series by Julia Talbot, B.A. Tortuga, Kiernan Kelly, BA Tortuga

He lost his twin, but he intends to keep his pack. When head bullfighter Denton is killed by a demon bull, his twin, Denver, comes back to take his place. Denver was gone for years, working mundane rodeos and missing his twin. He’s not sure the pack can heal him since the other bullfighters challenge Denver at every turn. All except Blaine, who’s an outcast himself, and who knows Denver is like no one he’s ever met.

Blaze offers Zack a home, but is love enough to keep him? Psychic Blaze scouts locations for the rodeo company, Darque and Knight. While checking out a possible venue he finds another psychic talent, Zack, who’s hot as the Fourth of July. Zack is complicated, though, thanks to his sidekick, Mikey, a damaged kid. Blaze invites the pair back to the rodeo, but not everyone is as happy as Blaze to have them there.

Little bear comes into his own. Ben Ursa has been out of the Midnight Rodeo game for a while, recovering from a terrible head injury. When he comes back, he finds a whole new place in the pecking order, his trained horses in high demand. He also finds rodeo clown and grizzly shifter, Ozzie, who rejected him for being too young before. Now Ozzie thinks he's just right, even if he is a little black bear... moreLittle bear comes into his own. Ben Ursa has been out of the Midnight Rodeo game for a while, recovering from a terrible head injury. When he comes back, he finds a whole new place in the pecking order, his trained horses in high demand. He also finds rodeo clown and grizzly shifter, Ozzie, who rejected him for being too young before. Now Ozzie thinks he's just right, even if he is a little black bear. Can Ben really recover and become Ozzie's mate, or will his family scheme to keep him "little bear"? less

Love is possible when the spirits move you. Midnight Rodeo, #4 Skinwalker Raven Walkingman is the number one cowboy, at the top of his game at the Darque and Knight rodeo. He has his animal spirit guides, good friends, and a fancy trailer. Raven prefers casual relationships, so when Rocket starts talking about mating as shifters do, Raven pulls up the stakes. He doesn't need to fall for a ragtag cheetah... moreLove is possible when the spirits move you. Midnight Rodeo, #4 Skinwalker Raven Walkingman is the number one cowboy, at the top of his game at the Darque and Knight rodeo. He has his animal spirit guides, good friends, and a fancy trailer. Raven prefers casual relationships, so when Rocket starts talking about mating as shifters do, Raven pulls up the stakes. He doesn't need to fall for a ragtag cheetah. Cat shifter Rocket is fast, but he only has so many lives left, and he spends more time injured than not. He’s the worst rider at Darque and Knight. Raven’s spirit guides adore him, though, and are more than happy to support him in his work and pursuit of Raven. Raven and Rocket seem like an unlikely match, and sometimes it takes an otherworldly guide to make it right. less

Love and compassion, when least expected, helps the hopeless soar. Midnight Rodeo, #5 Gargoyle Killian has the unenviable job at Darque and Knight Rodeo of wrangling the sideshow acts. When he meets Micah, one of the freaks from a new troupe contracted to perform, he's instantly drawn to the poor, pathetic creature. The more he learns about Micah’s situation with his reprehensible handler, the more determined he is to protect Micah... moreLove and compassion, when least expected, helps the hopeless soar. Midnight Rodeo, #5 Gargoyle Killian has the unenviable job at Darque and Knight Rodeo of wrangling the sideshow acts. When he meets Micah, one of the freaks from a new troupe contracted to perform, he's instantly drawn to the poor, pathetic creature. The more he learns about Micah’s situation with his reprehensible handler, the more determined he is to protect Micah. Trapped painfully between two forms—man and snake—Micah knows nothing about his past except for what his handler tells him. The attentions of the gargoyle boost his mood, but what can Killian do to help him find the truth he seeks? less

Love conquers injustice. Tiger shifter Dmitri loves his new home at the Darque and Knight rodeo, and he adores all of his new friends. His past as a circus animal remains strong in his memory, though, particularly when he sees inequality, like the hot little fox shifter who isn’t allowed on rodeo grounds unless he’s working. When fox Isaac meets the handsome, burly tiger, the attraction is instant... moreLove conquers injustice. Tiger shifter Dmitri loves his new home at the Darque and Knight rodeo, and he adores all of his new friends. His past as a circus animal remains strong in his memory, though, particularly when he sees inequality, like the hot little fox shifter who isn’t allowed on rodeo grounds unless he’s working. When fox Isaac meets the handsome, burly tiger, the attraction is instant. He’d love to spend more time in Dmitri’s den, but as a contracted performer his access to the rodeo is limited. It doesn’t help that his greedy goblin boss refuses to loosen his grip. Can Dmitri and Isaac find a way to be together, and to make a change for the better of everyone at D&K? This is a previously published work. The publisher has changed. less

Cowboy Kelly is Midnight Rodeo royalty. When his family sold the outfit to Darque and Knight, Kelly stayed on as security of sorts, using his skills as a warlock to keep the mundane world from colliding with the wild and wooly rodeo. None of his years of experience have prepared him for what happens when he meets Jon, though. Rodeo reporter Jon keeps coming back to the Midnight Rodeo, even if he doesn’t know why. In fact, these days he can’t remember anything about his life... moreCowboy Kelly is Midnight Rodeo royalty. When his family sold the outfit to Darque and Knight, Kelly stayed on as security of sorts, using his skills as a warlock to keep the mundane world from colliding with the wild and wooly rodeo. None of his years of experience have prepared him for what happens when he meets Jon, though. Rodeo reporter Jon keeps coming back to the Midnight Rodeo, even if he doesn’t know why. In fact, these days he can’t remember anything about his life. He just travels, following Darque and Knight across the country. When Kelly realizes that Jon has been on the receiving end of a bit of magical amnesia, he knows he has to do something. He thinks he’ll just help Jon move on, but that’s before he falls for the guy. How is Kelly supposed to help Jon get his memory back when all he wants is for Jon to stay with him forever? less

Vampire Peyton gets into trouble. A lot. When he offends an entire East Coast clan of vampires up Boston way, he decides he needs a place to hide out for a bit. So he goes back to his Texas roots and calls upon his best friend, Cody Knight, to help him stay safe. Cody runs the Midnight Rodeo, Darque and Knight, and happily agrees to let Peyton come along, even assigning him a bodyguard. Grizz is a bear shifter, big, strong, and maybe a little… well, bearlike... moreVampire Peyton gets into trouble. A lot. When he offends an entire East Coast clan of vampires up Boston way, he decides he needs a place to hide out for a bit. So he goes back to his Texas roots and calls upon his best friend, Cody Knight, to help him stay safe. Cody runs the Midnight Rodeo, Darque and Knight, and happily agrees to let Peyton come along, even assigning him a bodyguard. Grizz is a bear shifter, big, strong, and maybe a little… well, bearlike. Who better to watch over Peyton and keep him out of trouble? If Peyton gets out of line, Cody figures, Grizz can just sit on him. Grizz has no idea how much work Peyton will be, or how Peyton will invade his heart. The problem is, Grizz is pretty sure he doesn’t need a beautiful vamp complicating his life. Can he and Peyton find their happy place before it’s too late, or will Peyton’s past catch up with him? less

There's love in the air at the Midnight Rodeo when corgi-shifter, Loki, meets fainting-goat shifter, Bailey. Trouble is brewing, though, in the form of Epoch, a timekeeper with a bull-sized chip on his shoulder and a crush on a certain corgi-shifter. Tempers flare and love burns hot in this addition to the Midnight Rodeo Series!

Brownie January is used to being the go-to man for the day-to-day operations of Midnight Rodeo. As the assistant to the arena boss, he works hard, sometimes for very little recognition, which can hurt a brownie's pride. Still, he's pretty happy with his job, his family at the rodeo, and the periodic carrot cake. If he longs for more, well, he keeps it to himself. That is until Kingston comes along. The new healer is a unicorn, and is definitely the most magical thing January has ever seen... moreBrownie January is used to being the go-to man for the day-to-day operations of Midnight Rodeo. As the assistant to the arena boss, he works hard, sometimes for very little recognition, which can hurt a brownie's pride. Still, he's pretty happy with his job, his family at the rodeo, and the periodic carrot cake. If he longs for more, well, he keeps it to himself. That is until Kingston comes along. The new healer is a unicorn, and is definitely the most magical thing January has ever seen. He's smart, gorgeous, and interested in January, which just seems too good to be true. Now both January and Kingston must overcome their misgivings, and their pride, to form a lasting love before it's too late. less

Ed Chang is happy working at the Midnight Rodeo. Mostly. He's got way more responsibility than his family ever let him have at home, he gets to care for his longma, the mythical dragon horses of China, and he travels the world. The only problem is that Ed is lonely, and no one at the rodeo wants to scratch his itch.Seamus is just a little dragon, not at all like his sister, who rides at the rodeo. He's also used to causing trouble. He doesn't mean to set things on fire or knock things over... moreEd Chang is happy working at the Midnight Rodeo. Mostly. He's got way more responsibility than his family ever let him have at home, he gets to care for his longma, the mythical dragon horses of China, and he travels the world. The only problem is that Ed is lonely, and no one at the rodeo wants to scratch his itch.Seamus is just a little dragon, not at all like his sister, who rides at the rodeo. He's also used to causing trouble. He doesn't mean to set things on fire or knock things over. His brain just moves too fast for his body to catch up. No one has any patience for him, at least until he meets Ed.Ed and Seamus just might be perfect for each other, but someone else wants Seamus, too, and his intentions aren't good. Can they keep Seamus safe and fall in love at the same time? less

Demon Thackery has been running the actual rodeo show at the Midnight Rodeo since anyone can remember. He has a damn good life on earth: he loves his job, he has good friends, and he has a personal assistant who understands that a good horn rub has nothing to do with sex. Only one thing is missing. His angel Uri, who disappeared years ago without even a goodbye.When Uri rides into the Midnight Rodeo on his Harley, he has the sense that he’s been there before... moreDemon Thackery has been running the actual rodeo show at the Midnight Rodeo since anyone can remember. He has a damn good life on earth: he loves his job, he has good friends, and he has a personal assistant who understands that a good horn rub has nothing to do with sex. Only one thing is missing. His angel Uri, who disappeared years ago without even a goodbye.When Uri rides into the Midnight Rodeo on his Harley, he has the sense that he’s been there before. And when the regulars see him, they know that the proverbial stuff is about to hit the fan. Thack is going to lose it when he sees Uri. Except that Uri can’t remember anything about his past, and he has no idea why he left.Uri knows one thing for sure when he sees Thack; that he big demon is his mate. Period. Even if someone wants to keep them apart, now that Uri is back, there will be no separating them. Or at least that’s the plan. Can they get Uri’s memory back and keep everything else together? less

Chase Devant is having his best year ever at the Midnight Rodeo. He's on top of his game, and the last thing he needs is some old man coming in and outriding him. He sure doesn't mean to send the guy right up in flames, though.Phoenix shifter Fenny is so happy that Chase helped him flame out and come back young again. He's excited to be back at the Midnight Rodeo, and he thinks Chase is the hottest little fire elemental he's ever seen... moreChase Devant is having his best year ever at the Midnight Rodeo. He's on top of his game, and the last thing he needs is some old man coming in and outriding him. He sure doesn't mean to send the guy right up in flames, though.Phoenix shifter Fenny is so happy that Chase helped him flame out and come back young again. He's excited to be back at the Midnight Rodeo, and he thinks Chase is the hottest little fire elemental he's ever seen. He wants Chase with him as his lover but first he has to convince Chase he's not trying to take his place on tour.When danger threatens Chase, Fenny proves how much he cares, but can they recover from what Fenny has to do to save Chase his fate? less

Chuff is a hippo-shifter with a lot of problems. He's on the run from poachers,while at the same time trying to care for a baby hippo, all in the wilds of Florida. When he meets Mal, the sexy owner of a supernatural petting zoo, Chuff hopes his worries are over.Unfortunately, their troubles are just beginning. The poachers have tracked them to the Darque and Knight rodeo, and with the help of a gator-shifter, are coming for them.

Bob has escaped his lonely existence in the lab where he was created without a single thing to his name. Luckily for him, he soon meets Mac, a chihuahua shifter who happens to work at the one place Bob might find safety -- The Darque and Knight Rodeo.However, not even Darque and Knight can keep Bob safe from 201, a monstrous creature created in the same lab as Bob, and sent to track Bob with one single purpose -- bring Bob back, or leave Bob in pieces... moreBob has escaped his lonely existence in the lab where he was created without a single thing to his name. Luckily for him, he soon meets Mac, a chihuahua shifter who happens to work at the one place Bob might find safety -- The Darque and Knight Rodeo.However, not even Darque and Knight can keep Bob safe from 201, a monstrous creature created in the same lab as Bob, and sent to track Bob with one single purpose -- bring Bob back, or leave Bob in pieces.Will Mac's love be enough to shield Bob from the wickedness searching for him? Can a chihuahua and a chimera find happiness together or will the fur and feathers fly? less

Brax has been with the Midnight Rodeo for a long time, taking care of the kitty food court and so many of his fellow traveling misfits. The problem is he's a little lonely now that most of his friends have started to pair of and mate. Brax would never ask for help in that arena, but luckily, someone intervenes on his behalf, and when someone else tries to hurt one of the kits in his pride, a protector arrives to help Brax. And to love him... moreBrax has been with the Midnight Rodeo for a long time, taking care of the kitty food court and so many of his fellow traveling misfits. The problem is he's a little lonely now that most of his friends have started to pair of and mate. Brax would never ask for help in that arena, but luckily, someone intervenes on his behalf, and when someone else tries to hurt one of the kits in his pride, a protector arrives to help Brax. And to love him.Liger shifter Orion has been away from the world for a long while, but when he's sent to the rodeo, he remembers that he's meant to be a guard, that he's supposed to help those who are weaker than he is. While he's happy to help save the kits of the rodeo from the forces who are trying to harm them, he's really not sure Brax has ever been weak. But he also knows he was made to love this amazing mountain lion with all his heart. Can they defeat the demons that are trying to take it all away from them? less

Rodney the rooster has been a staple -- an unwanted staple -- at the Darque and Knight Rodeo for years. Always an irritation, jumping out and squawking, pecking at anyone passing by for no reason other than a cranky mood. But there's more to Rodney than meets the eye -- much more, and it's about to show its face to everyone after years of secrecy.Gideon is a man without a memory... moreRodney the rooster has been a staple -- an unwanted staple -- at the Darque and Knight Rodeo for years. Always an irritation, jumping out and squawking, pecking at anyone passing by for no reason other than a cranky mood. But there's more to Rodney than meets the eye -- much more, and it's about to show its face to everyone after years of secrecy.Gideon is a man without a memory. Found wandering the rodeo's midway by none other than Rodney, he's handsome and mysterious and is wearing an oddly familiar patch on his jacket. The patch is from the Red Wattle Clan, a society of bird-shifters all too well known to Rodney.Rodney decides to help Gideon get his memory back because he fears great danger is coming to the Darque and Knight Rodeo, and he might be the only rooster in town who can stop it. What he doesn't count on is falling in love with a man who might turn out to be his worst enemy. less

Demon businessman Phillip Darque and his mate, vampire cowboy Cody Knight, have been estranged for decades. Phillip stayed at the corporate offices, while Cody ran the day to day business of the Midnight Rodeo. But when Cody is kidnapped as part of a family coup in the Darque demon clan, Phillip decides he's had enough of them being apart. No one is allowed to hurt his mate, especially not his worthless, politically motivated uncle... moreDemon businessman Phillip Darque and his mate, vampire cowboy Cody Knight, have been estranged for decades. Phillip stayed at the corporate offices, while Cody ran the day to day business of the Midnight Rodeo. But when Cody is kidnapped as part of a family coup in the Darque demon clan, Phillip decides he's had enough of them being apart. No one is allowed to hurt his mate, especially not his worthless, politically motivated uncle.When Cody is kidnapped, he knows he's going to die, and he regrets the stubborness that has kept him apart from Phillip all these years. Phillip has something his uncle wants, and Cody knows he's just means to an end. But then Phillip comes to his rescue, saving him from final death.Can Darque and Knight become a team once more and conquer not only their enemies but their personal demons as well? less