When a pained howl echoes from the dark forest beyond the sanctuary fence, Brandy meets a wolf unlike any to cross her path. Warrior Reardon McAlator kills anyone’s enemies for the right price. Victory comes easy to him and his fierce army… until one day, they meet their match. Faced with the possibility of destroying their legendary winning streak, Reardon takes action. He makes his men more like him and angers the wrong Celtic goddess. Banished from her protection, he wakes up alone in a different place, in a different time, and in a world of pain. He must do something worthy to get home to Ireland, but maybe home isn’t where he thought it was. Wildlife biologist Dr. Brandy Wendon cares for wolves—and her sister’s son, Dylan—at Silver Moon Wolf Sanctuary in the woods of Vermont. She loves everything about her work, including secretly researching clinical lycanthropy just for the fun of it. It’s what nerds do. Brandy stays busy, but in the lonely hours of the night, she can’t deny something is missing. If only she could find that soul mate people are always mentioning. As if one perfect match for her really exists. When a pained howl echoes from the dark forest beyond the sanctuary fence, Brandy meets a wolf unlike any to cross her path. Why does she grow instantly connected to him? Why does he become so important to her? She’ll only get answers if she accepts a wolf kiss. The Warrior Wolves Series, paranormal romance "Full of memorable characters with a solid plot and plenty of passion." Other Series by Christine DePetrillo The One Kind Deed Series, contemporary romance "The town, the people, the love story... a perfect romance." The Maple Leaf Series, contemporary romance "Fears, pride, love, passion ~ beautifully woven together with substance and depth." The Shielded Series, sci-fi romance (3 books) "Great world-building, excellent emotional depth, and a great ending..."

A New York Times Notable Book:A lethal accident turns life into a waking nightmare for a mother and her son in this gripping novel of secrecy and dread Abandoned by her husband, Joanie Mucherino and her eleven-year-old son, Todd, struggle to cope while dealing with their comically tactless and intrusive Italian family. Further complicating things, Joanie now seems available to Bruno Minea, an old family friend whose two-decade passion for her has been unwavering and faintly frightening. When Joanie and Todd kill an acquaintance in a hit-and-run accident, they soon discover—to their horror—that they’re keeping it a secret. But as the weight of their lies becomes more than they can can bear, their crime connects them to something even more sinister, as the victim had powerful, dangerous friends who will go to great lengths to avenge his death. Part family drama, part thriller, Kiss of the Wolf exemplifies the talents of National Book Award finalist Jim Shepard, author of 2015 favorite The Book of Aron, who crafts hilarious, spot-on dialogue with the same mastery he lends to the ingenious, page-turning plot, in which a loving mother is forced to confront her role as the architect of her son’s anguished guilt.

Welcome to the Motley Crewd Ranch! Once upon a time…Nah, scratch that. These aren’t those kinds of stories. Yeah, there are supernatural creatures, magic, and love inside these tales. But there’s also crude behavior, foul language, and steamy sex scenes, involving boorish alpha males with bad attitudes and over the top possessive behavior. Still wanna stick around? Excellent! Now, we have all heard there are more things in this universe than you or I or anyone truly knows. Well, this group of supernatural misfits is testing the limits of what they know in order to chase the one thing they never thought they’d have a shot at controlling…their destinies. But only the Fates can determine true love, and in Barren County, New Jersey, these Urban Cowboy Shifters are going to find out the hard way. Sometimes it’s not about the family you were born into. Sometimes it’s about the family you choose. Or in this case, the crew. Cowboy Wolf's Kiss He’s been trying to find an anchor for his Wolf. She’s been living a secret life. Emmet Quinn is a lone Wolf with a growly problem. Nothing seems to be able to satisfy his ornery beast. When he gets an email about a new job opportunity Emmet doesn’t have to think twice. Packing up and moving all the way across the country to New Jersey sounds crazy. But it might be the only thing to save him. The Motley Crewd Ranch is the sorriest excuse for a working ranch he’s ever seen. But that doesn’t mean he’s ready to walk away. Especially not when he meets Jezebel Braydon. The curvy human is soft and sweet, and he’s dying to know more about her. Never one to strike out with ladies, he can’t understand why this woman shoots down every attempt he makes at a little harmless flirting. Emmet knows he should back off. But there is something about her and he can’t let it go. Something hidden behind her sad smiles. A secret, perhaps? And he’s determined to ferret it out. Can this wild-eyed Wolf win sweet Jezebel’s confidence and her heart? KEYWORDS: curvy FMC, morally gray MMC, Shifters, Wolf Shifters, Werewolf romance, Demon romance, plus size heroine, fated mates, happy ever after, claiming bite, found family, slow burn This is a series of interconnected paranormal romance standalones with steamy scenes, foul language, crude behavior, plus size heroines, mating rituals, claiming bites, possessive book boyfriends, HEA endings, and more.

Fighting fate isn't for the weak.CaitI am many things, but a supernatural being isn't one of them. At least until a crescent mark appears on my wrist and everything changes. I've been marked by a wolf goddess, yet no one knows what that means, myself included.On top of that, I find out my best friend is a werewolf and her pack alpha is my mate. Just like that my future is supposed to be decided-unless I find a way out. RomanWhen fate sends a human mate my way, I'm certain it has to be a mistake. An alpha is supposed to have an equal at his side. Cait might be strong in her own ways, but what she is makes her an easy target in my world. Regardless, Cait is mine to protect and I have every intention of showing her this is where she belongs-in my pack, by my side.This is a dual POV wolf shifter series. It features a strong willed, not-so-human leading lady and a fierce yet loyal alpha who is determined to win her heart-no matter how many times she might reject him. If you love books by Leia Stone, Heather Hildenbrand, and Patricia Briggs, then be ready to devour this new series!

A little girl likes all kinds of kisses, including a fluffy kiss from a cat and a fluttery kiss from a butterfly. And she gets a smelly-yelly brother kiss. But her favorite kiss of all is a bristly, growly, daddy kiss. Full of whimsy and charm, readers will agree: this is the best kind of book.

Bradley Jackson is a respectable duke in search of a wife — but could free-spirited and unconventional Lady Harriet be the woman he’s been looking for? A swoon-worthy historical romance by USA Today bestselling author Bree Wolf! 💚 Friends-to-lovers 🌺 Opposites attract 💚 Taming the “bad” girl 🌺 Marriage of convenience 💚 Female empowerment 🌺 Untamed lady England 1803: LADY HARRIET BEAUMONT, daughter to the Earl of Whickerton, is a free spirit, always has been. She does as she pleases, determined to ignore society’s etiquette and demands, determined to remain unwed. Her heart tends to go out to those who have been mistreated, and over the course of a most eventful and somewhat scandalous life, Harriet - or “Harry”! - has nursed countless animals back to health. A rabbit by the name of Sir Lancelot. A talking parrot called King Arthur… or Biscuit as he insists. A toad dubbed Prince Charming. Most recently, however, a rather unusual creature crossed her path. He walks on two legs and speaks in complete sentences. His name? The Duke of Clements. Or as Harriet renamed him, Sweet Jack. BRADLEY JACKSON, the DUKE OF CLEMENTS, lives a life of order and predictability… at least until he stumbles across a most unusual woman out in the woods. How she comes to be there - unaccompanied, mind you! - he does not know nor care; all he knows is that he needs to rid himself of her as fast as possible. After all, with one glance, Bradley can tell that this woman spells trouble. Unfortunately, Lady Harriet is not so easily set aside, her insistence on seeking him out more than simply puzzling to Bradley. Instead of assisting his aunt in choosing his future duchess, Bradley suddenly finds his days occupied by a most troublesome hellion. No matter what he does, the lady simply will not stay away… and before long, Bradley is shocked to realize that he no longer wishes she would. Could she possibly be the one? The woman meant to be his duchess? As shocking as that thought is, the more disturbing one is that Lady Harriet has sworn never to marry. What is a duke to do when he finds his heart stolen by the one woman in all of England who will not have him?

Lady Christina Beaumont will stop at nothing to save her shy best friend from marrying Thorne Sharpe, a self-made man set on making his mark in London high society. But she certainly didn’t expect to end up married to him instead! A captivating enemies-to-lovers romance by USA Today bestselling author Bree Wolf! 💛 Opposites attract 🌻 Enemies-to-lovers 💛 Forbidden Love 🌻 Secret child 💛 Sacrifice for loved ones 🌻 Following one’s heart England 1803: LADY CHRISTINA BEAUMONT, daughter to the EARL OF WHICKERTON, is on a mission. A mission to protect her best friend from being forced into a marriage that would see her delicate heart broken and her sensibilities shocked. Deep in debt, Lord Hartmore agreed to marry his daughter to a scoundrel. A man who grew up far from London’s high society. A man who does not know how to treat a lady. A man most vile and utterly unsuitable. A man who cannot be deemed a gentleman. With one glance, Christina can see that the only reason Mr. Sharpe intends to marry her friend is to gain entrance into London’s high society…and she will raise hell before allowing that to happen. His emerald green eyes and teasing smile cannot fool her, and so, she concocts a plan to protect her friend. Unfortunately, Christina finds herself falling prey to another’s plan before her own can fall into place. THORNE SHARPE is a self-made man. Growing up with nothing, he earned his first coins in boxing matches. However, knowing that if he ever wanted to make something of himself, he needed to rely on his wits instead of his fists. Saving what little he earned, he began to invest, always keeping his eyes and ears open, determined to get ahead in the world. A society match promises the necessary influence Thorne needs in order to make a difference, a difference for all those still struggling to survive each and every day.However, while the young lady he had his eye on appears to be kind and good-hearted - although somewhat fearful - Thorne finds his gaze linger upon her spirited friend instead, a siren with golden locks and eyes that shoot daggers at him at every occasion. So, when opportunity presents itself, Thorne does not hesitate. He never has. And he won’t start now. He knows what he wants, and what he wants is…her. If you enjoy wicked heros as well as head-strong ladies, fierce in their affections and daring in their search for their perfect match, then ONCE UPON AN IRRITATINGLY MAGICAL KISS is perfect for you!