An arranged marriage, an old grudge, and a whopping element of danger make for a heady Fierce Mates installment! Cora Fournier can't seem to get out from under her family's watchful eye. Granted, her whole stint in captivity with the Nevada Pride has made everyone feel a mite overprotective of her. Still, she's ready to move past her trauma until Jerome, alpha of the Nevada Pride, shows up with his son, Tyler. He wants to make peace with the Fourniers, and he's offering them Tyler as a loyal worker and pride member. There's one catch—according to pride law, in order to stay with the Fourniers, Tyler has to become Cora's husband. Tyler Brooks loved Cora all along. Tortured by his inability to win a challenge against his brother, who'd been intent on keeping her in captivity, Tyler has spent the last two years feeling weak and useless. Now that they're free of his brother, he has a chance to prove to Cora that whether or not this marriage is on paper only, they belong together, and he will fight to keep her. This sexy shapeshifter novelette includes a happily-ever-after, as well as explicit love scenes and naughty language. It is intended for adults. The ending leads into the next book (Fierce Lover), but the main story line is resolved and this can be read as a stand-alone. additional keywords: marriage of convenience, shifter, shapeshifter, cougar, mountain lion, werewolf, arranged marriage, California, foothills, forest, kidnapping

Find the magic in this collection—the moments and words that seem to glimmer and shine with their own inner light. Find deep magic in the pages of Beau Taplin's third book, Here at Dawn. The message is this: There is nothing ordinary about you or this remarkable world we inhabit, there is wild beauty, there is poetry, alive all around you. The secret is knowing where to look...and you can start right here.

He suspects she’s a spy, so he’s keeping an extra close watch on her. That’s the only reason he can’t keep his eyes off her. Really. Justine Fournier has worked hard to gain the trust of the Corona Pride. Because they've been burned by espionage in the past, she needs to be especially tactful when hunting for clues to her sister's disappearance. But the eldest brother's return interferes with her snooping—Mateo watches her every move, and he asks too many questions. Homesick for her own pride, she struggles to convince herself that the all-encompassing, slow-burn attraction she feels for Mateo is merely pesky and, most likely, fleeting. Mateo Corona can tell that Justine is up to something. Following her around to confirm his suspicions isn't exactly a hardship—he'd follow her cute little butt pretty much anywhere. Control has always been his motto, but he thinks Justine's trying to steal his control along with his family's wealth. Even worse, she's also stealing his heart. This sexy shapeshifter novelette includes a happily-ever-after as well as explicit love scenes and naughty language. It is intended for adults. additional keywords: shifter, shapeshifter, mountain lion, cougar, espionage, Montana, forest, enemies to lovers, kidnapping, suspense

Fleeing a dangerous ex, she doesn't expect to run straight into the arms of someone who should be far, far scarier.... Hera Watterson's flight from her small town into the Sierras hasn't gone unnoticed. The guys after her really want the evidence she's trying to bring to Reno. Fleeing isn't easy when her ex-fiancé is a drug dealer…and the chief of police. It's even harder when her car breaks down and a super-hot guy with strange eyes starts getting into her business. Radiator overheating? Sure. But that doesn't have anything to do with the molten feeling spreading through her core. Shapeshifter Blake Fournier has been wandering around the wilderness for months, often coming back to stay at his family's ranch for just a couple of days before heading out again. His inner mountain lion is bored and listless, tired of the routine of hunts, fights, and one-night stands. His first impression of the woman stuck on the side of the road? She's absolutely gorgeous. Second impression? Completely paranoid. But once he gets to know her, his lion only wants to wander into one last place: her heart. This sexy shapeshifter novelette includes a happily-ever-after as well as explicit love scenes and naughty language. It is intended for adults. additional keywords: free book, paranormal romance, big cat shifter, mountain lion, cougar, shapeshifter, steamy romance, California, ranch, forest, woods, adventure

Two hearts will never forget, especially when they belong to fated mates. Starla Fournier never thought she'd see her loved ones again, and that included Rourke Mackenzie, her childhood friend. Plagued by guilt and shame from the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, she's finally reunited with her family. The reunion is tainted by the knowledge that her adoptive pride is anxious for her return. Worst of all, seeing Rourke after all these years will make her question arrangements that have already been set in motion—arrangements that will interfere with their chance to be together. A wolf shifter, Rourke Mackenzie has spent the last eighteen years trying to forget Starla. He finds absolution in the flames he battles as a firefighter, in the bottom of a bottle, and in the arms of a long string of one-night-stands. When he finally sees Starla again, the wolf inside of him wants nothing more than to claim her as his, but his human side can't ignore the betrayal of her disappearance. Just when he thinks they'll be able to resolve their differences, a dangerous shifter steps forward to claim her. Rourke will have to act fast in order to protect his mate. This sexy shapeshifter novelette includes a happily-ever-after as well as explicit love scenes and naughty language. It is intended for adults. additional keywords: California, foothills, shifter, shapeshifter, mountain lion, wolf, werewolf, cougar, amnesia, second chance romance, friends to lovers, suspense, memory

He has the power to enter the dreams of others. She isn't afraid to act on his darkest desires. Fox shifter Margot is content running her bakery, For Fox Sake Cupcakes, even if no one gives her a second thought--not her clan, not her parents. But when a sexy voice starts haunting her dreams, she starts craving more from her life, and more of the mysterious stranger. When grizzly shifter Bryce returns home to help the Rock Creek Clan, his estranged brother's harsh reception is no surprise, but the presence of a gorgeous blond fox shifter is. Unfortunately, she seems pretty close to his brother, which makes her off-limits. When the clan needs to contact a mysterious witch living in South America, Bryce jumps at the chance to help out and escape Margot's sexy smiles. So, of course, the person accompanying him to South America is Margot...and she's posing as his wife. Ruthless Outlaw is the second standalone novel in the Fierce Mates: Rock Creek Clan series. If you like shifter romances with naughty language, strong men, and smart heroines, you’ll love this steamy, action-packed read. One-click Ruthless Outlaw and fall in love with this sexy-talking bear shifter today! additional keywords: fake relationship, shifter, shapeshifter, grizzly, fox, bear, Peru, Machu Picchu, Sacsayhuaman, paranormal, suspense, action, adventure, travel, witch, sorcery, magic, dreams

Miranda Hsin is a grad student with a goal: grab her mountain lion samples and get the hell out of the woods. She doesn't mind nature and she's great at tracking her quarry, but there've been some strange footprints—barefoot human footprints—in a stretch of forest that should be free of people. She's used to having all the answers, but suddenly she's without a clue. In danger of being banished from his pride, Gabriel Fournier came to the forest to forget his brother's mate. Now he's finally got his eye on a woman who can make him forget all about Hera, and Gabriel has a chance at happiness…if only the two of them can put enough faith in their love to shake off Miranda's advisor, a woman intent on using Gabriel as a science project. This sexy shapeshifter novelette includes a happily-ever-after as well as explicit love scenes and naughty language. It is intended for adults. additional keywords: California, foothills, forest, researcher, scientist, mountain lion, cougar, shapeshifter, paranormal, DNA, graduate student, diverse romance, novella

One kiss. One lie. One dangerously sinful affair. After making one bad decision after another, fox shifter Erena is back at the Rock Creek Clan with her tail between her legs. Her past mistakes seem to be forgiven, but her position feels tenuous—and more tenuous still, with the arrival of a sexy misfit who gets under her skin. Matt, a mountain lion shifter, returns home to the RCC with a giant secret only to meet the woman of his dreams. Too bad Erena has a chip on her shoulder. How the hell is he supposed to prove himself to a woman who has trust issues? He'll have to figure something out, because between his smooth talking and his ulterior motives, he's in danger of losing his mate before he ever gets a chance with her. Ruthless Misfit is the first standalone novel in the Fierce Mates: Rock Creek Clan series. If you like shifter romances with naughty language, sexy men who go after what they want, and real heroines with real flaws, you'll love this steamy, action-packed read. Click "buy now" and fall in love with this tough mountain lion shifter today! additional keywords: free, freebie, forest, Idaho, shapeshifters, fox, mountain lion, cougar, enemies-to-lovers, steamy paranormal romance, espionage

Fated mates? Or fake mates? As a survivor of a tough childhood, Blythe is used to fighting off monsters. Now that she's trapped in the Junkyard, though, her best shot at staying alive is to pretend she's mated to one of them. The guy she chooses seems nice enough, but she hasn't trusted anyone with her heart before, and she's not about to start—not with a shapeshifter. Cougar shifter Jase has been half in love with Blythe ever since she knocked him over the head with a metal pipe. To keep her safe, he needs to hold her at arm's length. But he can't ignore her intoxicating scent or sexy curves, nor the sweet, intelligent vulnerability shining in her green eyes. Falling in love isn't an option—but it's inevitable. And when the truth about their relationship comes out, fists and fur will fly. Filthy Alpha is the third standalone novel in the Junkyard Shifters series. It features an alpha hero, a take-no-crap heroine, and naughty language between filthy lovers who aren't shy about showing their affection. Buy your copy today and embrace the "trash" in "trashy romance!" Additional keywords: mountain lion, shapeshifter, puma, panther, California, Sierra, fake relationship, marriage of convenience

After Jude Fournier broke her heart six years ago, it took Ava Stricket a long time to get on with her life. Now she's back to help out her newly-widowed mother, and Jude's presence is just as distracting as ever. Her overprotective brothers and uncle don't need to worry, though—Ava's had a lot of time to harden her heart to Jude's charms, not only to protect herself, but her daughter as well. But Jude isn't going to give up so easily. Despite the hostility from her family and the new imbalance in his pride, he slowly works to win Ava back. His mountain lion chose Ava as his mate years ago, and he'll do whatever it takes to prove to Ava that he loves her and wants her back in his life—and this time, he'll never let her go. This sexy shapeshifter novelette includes a happily-ever-after as well as explicit love scenes and naughty language. It is intended for adults. additional keywords: California, foothills, second-chance romance, secret baby, mountain lion, cougar, alpha, paranormal, steamy