Dark Wing Series by Ellie Pond

Granger’s hoping his carpenter contract gig on the Dark Wing will turn into a full-time job. Ex-soldier and bear shifter; he is raising a daughter, with a little help from his brother. He’s not willing to mate, ever. After Granger lost both of his parents; first his mother in a freak accident and then his father to the shifter widow illness—he made an oath to never mate. He’s not willing to risk a mating that might leave his little girl alone... moreGranger’s hoping his carpenter contract gig on the Dark Wing will turn into a full-time job. Ex-soldier and bear shifter; he is raising a daughter, with a little help from his brother. He’s not willing to mate, ever. After Granger lost both of his parents; first his mother in a freak accident and then his father to the shifter widow illness—he made an oath to never mate. He’s not willing to risk a mating that might leave his little girl alone. Michele has lived most of her life knowing she’s prophesied to be a sacrifice for her coven. Knowing she’s destined for an early death, she’s been saving money for her dad and living with a string of one or two-night stands—no mate for her. No use planning a future if she doesn’t have one. Fate has brought them together; so they decide to enjoy the time they have together on the cruise before going their separate ways. No harm no foul, right? less

She ran away once and he nailed his heart shut…. Gigi’s got plenty of secrets. Like how she’s married to her job, literally. The Order called on her family for a tribute and she answered. Even more secrets surround her not-so-deceased boss who’s entrusted her to keep his location hidden from The Order. But through it all, she’s never forgotten her first love. Wallis remembers exactly how he felt when Gigi told him she was marrying a man she barely knew and moving to the West Coast... moreShe ran away once and he nailed his heart shut…. Gigi’s got plenty of secrets. Like how she’s married to her job, literally. The Order called on her family for a tribute and she answered. Even more secrets surround her not-so-deceased boss who’s entrusted her to keep his location hidden from The Order. But through it all, she’s never forgotten her first love. Wallis remembers exactly how he felt when Gigi told him she was marrying a man she barely knew and moving to the West Coast. Wallis never told her what he’d found out at his wolf pack adulthood ceremony—that they’re fated mates. He’s kept the secret to himself through the years. Eighteen years later, she’s standing in the lobby of the Dark Wing cruise ship where Wallis works. Her couture exterior didn’t match the shredding she’d done on Wallis’s youthful heart. Fate has brought Wallis and Gigi back together on the Dark Wing cruise ship. Now Can he stay away from her for the whole cruise to protect his shattered heart? Or will Gigi’s secrets turn both their worlds upside down? Previously published as My Not so Funny Valentine. less

With a fragile peace between their families, he will either destroy his fated mate’s heart or wreck his pack…. Spencer Larsen is desperate for a mate to help him control the Hundsburg pack. He’s finally found her, but her dad killed his uncle in the war over twenty years ago. Tensions are high enough without disturbing the truce. Lauren’s not the greatest witch, not unless you’re looking to dry your hair or start a campfire—then she’s got you covered... moreWith a fragile peace between their families, he will either destroy his fated mate’s heart or wreck his pack…. Spencer Larsen is desperate for a mate to help him control the Hundsburg pack. He’s finally found her, but her dad killed his uncle in the war over twenty years ago. Tensions are high enough without disturbing the truce. Lauren’s not the greatest witch, not unless you’re looking to dry your hair or start a campfire—then she’s got you covered. She didn’t expect to find a fated mate, but there’s something special about the hunky Spencer. She’s intrigued . . . until he discovers who she is and storms out of her bed. Now she’s come to her senses. Even if he comes crawling back, she’s not taking him. So what’s it going to be—love or family? Bewildered Heart is the third book in the magical world of the Dark Wing paranormal romance series and the conclusion to the Pennsylvanian Wolves Trilogy. If you like fated mates, undeniable attraction, and magical intrigue, you’ll love Ellie’s entertaining Happily Ever After romance. less

Ignore it and it will go away until it doesn’t . . . That’s how Shiori dealt with her magic. The rest of her life she had categorized and color-coded. As a child she shined, until one impetuous and binding preteen mistake with her two best friends—mistake most witches would kill for. Now Shiori wants nothing to do with being a witch or her extra power. Playing human ranks up there in her skill set, along with making opposing council cry and winning every law case that lands on her desk... moreIgnore it and it will go away until it doesn’t . . . That’s how Shiori dealt with her magic. The rest of her life she had categorized and color-coded. As a child she shined, until one impetuous and binding preteen mistake with her two best friends—mistake most witches would kill for. Now Shiori wants nothing to do with being a witch or her extra power. Playing human ranks up there in her skill set, along with making opposing council cry and winning every law case that lands on her desk. When one of her triad sisters drags her on board Dark Wing, the shifter Love Boat for a bachelorette party they head into rough water. Jack is calm, easygoing, and likeable to the extreme. And he’s her magnetic opposite that shifts her whole axis. When the bear shifter and mechanic messes with her engine, her magical spark plugs end up going haywire. less

He’s reached rock bottom—he might have to rock the boat . . . What’s not to love about a red dragon with rock hard abs and a square jaw; who does his own movie stunts? Everett Stone loves having his face on the cover of Shifter Today and doubling the gold in his hoard with his blockbuster movies. That is, until he makes a PR mistake, even Hollywood won’t forgive him for. Working aboard the Dark Wing has made Hope Lancing impervious to shifter hotness... moreHe’s reached rock bottom—he might have to rock the boat . . . What’s not to love about a red dragon with rock hard abs and a square jaw; who does his own movie stunts? Everett Stone loves having his face on the cover of Shifter Today and doubling the gold in his hoard with his blockbuster movies. That is, until he makes a PR mistake, even Hollywood won’t forgive him for. Working aboard the Dark Wing has made Hope Lancing impervious to shifter hotness. Which works out great, since she’s done with love and devoted to her job. When the captain asks her to take on the responsibility of overseeing his hot cousin, she sees it as her chance to earn her desired promotion. But a dragon shifter with flocking fans and devastating charms pushes her to grow in ways she’s never imagined. This is book four in a standalone series, a full-length steamy read. Bring your New Year’s Eve hat and see how fate takes hold. HEA and no cliffhanger! less

A paranormal forced proximity taken to a whole new level. Do you love the one bed trope? Well, here comes a fated mate orb that chains you to your intended––Whether you want to be or not! Wolf shifter Fiona loves working on the Dark Wing, a cruise ship for shifters. What she doesn't love is cocky, rich people. She's been burned before. Something her handsome Scottish Dragon shifter mate finds extremely upsetting... moreA paranormal forced proximity taken to a whole new level. Do you love the one bed trope? Well, here comes a fated mate orb that chains you to your intended––Whether you want to be or not! Wolf shifter Fiona loves working on the Dark Wing, a cruise ship for shifters. What she doesn't love is cocky, rich people. She's been burned before. Something her handsome Scottish Dragon shifter mate finds extremely upsetting. He might not have been looking for a mate, but now that he’s found her, his grumpy ass will do anything to protect her, even if she doesn’t want him to. This is book six in the Dark Wing series. But you can start here if you want to without confusion. Humans know about shifters, but not the other magical beings—that’s about all you have to know. less

Seeing her here all grown up? Her chestnut hair falling on her shirt stretched tight across her breasts? My wolf screams at me, mate. It’s what I thought. No, it’s what I’ve known since way before we both were adults. It’s why I made her brother, my best friend, bring me on this damn cruise. I had to know if my instincts from all those years ago were right. Mackenzie Moon is my mate. I left the pack for the city before she came of age—only going back after she got the job on the Dark Wing... moreSeeing her here all grown up? Her chestnut hair falling on her shirt stretched tight across her breasts? My wolf screams at me, mate. It’s what I thought. No, it’s what I’ve known since way before we both were adults. It’s why I made her brother, my best friend, bring me on this damn cruise. I had to know if my instincts from all those years ago were right. Mackenzie Moon is my mate. I left the pack for the city before she came of age—only going back after she got the job on the Dark Wing. I convinced her brother to do a bachelor party for me here. Not that the female waiting for me back in the city is excited about mating me. But it’s good for our packs. Our fathers signed papers on it when we were both still pups. No, I just need a whiff of Mackenzie to torture myself for the rest of my life. That’s all I need. My big brother’s friend, the one who treated me like shit my entire childhood; that’s the one he chooses to use my friends and family to pass on? Now I have to watch Xavier scowl at me as I make his coffee wrong. I mean, I did it on purpose. The look on his face is priceless. But when our hands brush, everything inside me gets confused. My wolf perks up. We hate this male. He took all the candy out of my dragon piñata on my tenth birthday and filled it with toothpaste and toothbrushes. Who does that? But why did he have to become so darn handsome? less