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Healed

Healed

Kelsie Tate

Emery has a special gift, one that would put her in danger if anyone outside of her pack found out about it. On her 21st birthday, she’s excited to find out who she is mated to. But when it turns out to be a cold, distant Alpha of another pack, Emery’s excitement turns into worry. Can she trust this Alpha with her secret? And if he’s truly her mate, why doesn’t he want her?

The Big Bad Wolf

The Big Bad Wolf

Island Kari

RJ Macillister lives to make her alpha father proud. She’s a strong fighter and stellar student, ready to lead the family’s tech company and become alpha. Weakness is never an option. But weak is how she feels when she lays eyes on a blind date. Will his good looks and blue eyes be her undoing?

Unraveled

Unraveled

Cosmic Chaos

Verdian’s world shatters the day tragedy strikes, leaving her caught between grief and guilt. But in the silence that follows, something begins to stir—an awakening that feels both strange and deeply familiar. Shadows whisper secrets she isn’t ready to face, and every step closer to the truth threatens to rewrite everything she believes about love, loss, and herself. As memories twist and hidden powers rise, Verdian must decide whether to face what’s been buried or let the past consume her completely. Sometimes, surviving isn’t the end—it’s the beginning of something far more powerful.

Undiscovered Power of the Wolf

Undiscovered Power of the Wolf

Sarah Tribus

At seventeen, Skara hides behind the label of a weak Omega, enduring daily taunts and bruises at a wolf school ruled by the Alpha’s son. But Skara isn’t who they think she is. Beneath the quiet, the bruises, and the lowered gaze, power hums—ancient, dangerous, and beautifully hers. Forced to stay invisible to survive, she must mask the truth of what she really is: a rare hybrid with magic in her blood and a destiny that refuses to stay buried. When tempers flare and secrets start to crack, one look from the wrong pair of green eyes might ignite everything she’s tried so hard to hide.

The Alphas Series 1: Alpha Rejected

The Alphas Series 1: Alpha Rejected

C. Qualls

A chance encounter with her mate should’ve left Kya feeling complete and whole, but she’s left with a sense of disappointment. When she relocates to her aunt’s pack, Owen, who is set to become the next Alpha, is tasked with guiding her. But as they spend more time together, Owen's true nature is gradually revealed, leaving Kya with a difficult decision to make. Should she stick with what she already has, or take a risk and venture into the unknown?

Escaping Fate

Escaping Fate

C. Sweets

Ava Blood has had a rough life. Her pack, the Red Claw, have abused her and used her as slave labor since she was eight. And even worse? The alpha and luna are her parents! Confronted with the cruelty of her fated mate, she rejects him, renounces her family, and flees to a nearby city where, despite the enmity between their species, a vampire takes her in and shows her kindness. The Moon Goddess grants Ava a new mate, but her family and former mate aren’t willing to let her go that easily. Will she be able to escape their clutches and finally find freedom, safety, and acceptance with a coven of vampires? Or will she continue to be haunted by her past?

The Ashwood Family Saga

The Ashwood Family Saga

Jessica Bailey

Amelie only ever wanted to live a simple life out of the spotlight of her alpha bloodline. She thought she’d found that with her first mate, but he’s not the man he claimed to be, and Amelie is forced to set herself free. Freedom, however, comes at a price… Alpha Gideon Alois loses his mate on what should be the happiest day of his life, the birth of his twins. He doesn’t have time to grieve, however, as he is the alpha of the Druit Guard, the army and investigative arm of the Council… Amelie Ashwood and Gideon Alois are two broken werewolves that fate has intertwined. As these fated mates come together, sinister plots come to life all around them.

Eclipse

Eclipse

Kelsie Tate

Orphaned at a young age, Maya is in the care of the Aurora Pack, a peaceful farming community. She has few friends and dreams of finding love. On her twenty-first birthday, she meets her mate, only to be cruelly rejected by him. An unexpected encounter results in a second chance when the hardened warrior, Alpha Navaar, pays her pack a visit. Whisked off to the Eclipse Pack, Maya sees a different way of life, but struggles with the distance her new mate puts between them. As a dispute at the borders occurs, can Maya and Navaar put their differences aside, and help each other, fulfilling Maya’s wish of a living in a loving home?

Evie

Evie

Winta Lily

After six long years away, Evelyn is back—and her timing couldn’t be worse. She’s home for her best friend’s mating ceremony, but the past is waiting for her at every turn.

Old heartbreak. Fresh betrayals. And a magnetic new pull she never saw coming. The pack she left behind holds more than just memories—it’s tangled up in secrets that could shatter everything.

With danger closing in and power plays at every corner, Evelyn’s not just fighting for her place in the pack… she’s fighting for her heart. But when the lines between devotion and obsession blur, will she have the strength to choose what’s right—or just what feels impossible to resist?

The Wolf Affliction

The Wolf Affliction

Suze Wilde

She screamed in fright, tripping over her own feet to get away from me.

“Goddess, you could wake the dead with that scream, never mind the neighborhood. What are you doing down here? Come to meet Warren?” I grabbed her arm and pulled her upright.

“I thought I was the crazy one. Now I think I’m the only sane one in this entire fucking town. I’m leaving!”

Jedson didn’t want Juno. He’d been rejected once before and vowed never to be that vulnerable again. Juno had no idea she would land in a remote area when she jumped into the boxcar to get away from her assailant. And now she was captive to the most handsome man she’d ever met, who sent such mixed signals and refused to give her back the pills she needed to combat her auditory hallucinations.

A Vixen's Human: An Alpha's Vixen Story

A Vixen's Human: An Alpha's Vixen Story

Ms. Nauti Bear

Her: a stripper who meets the beta of the local shifter pack while out partying with her vixen friend Myra.

Him: Alpha Sloan’s beta who takes one look at this little human and falls head over heels.

From the Alpha’s Vixen universe comes the love story fans have been holding their breath for. Megan is trouble incarnate, a human who makes bank grinding against a pole, and she wouldn’t change a thing about her life... until she locks eyes with alpha Sloan’s beta, Declan. With an icy stare and slouching grace, he’s sex on a stick, and Megan wants a taste. But with danger around every corner and ghosts haunting their pasts, will Declan ever have the strength to claim his vixen’s human?

Age Rating: 18+

How to Find a Mate

How to Find a Mate

Kelsie Tate

Zoey Grey is bright, kind, and beautiful. So why has she been rejected by not one, not two, but THREE mates? To nurse her emotional wounds, Zoey leaves her pack to start a new life for herself, away from wolves. But when Zoey unknowingly crosses into another pack’s territory, she discovers a pack unlike any she’s ever known before: all of the members have lost a mate or been rejected by one. And their alpha is none other than Lincoln, a fellow teacher at her school. Once Lincoln discovers Zoey’s past, he convinces her to join the pack. But as Zoey and Lincoln grow closer, they each begin to envision a life where they aren’t mateless after all. There’s only one problem. The Alpha is not allowed to have a mate.

Age Rating: 16+

The Gold Wolves Series

The Gold Wolves Series

Lydia Rose

After losing her parents, Lily moves to a boarding school full of werewolves, unaware of their existence. She meets her mate, Arlo, who wants nothing to do with her. As she tries to cope with the pain of her parents' death, she also has to learn how to live with Arlo's hate and the hurt he causes her. Hating him will not be easy, especially when she begins to fall for him.

Age Rating: 16+

The Wolf Inside

The Wolf Inside

Michelle Torlot

Even in a perfect world, where werewolves and humans are treated equally, there will always be hatred and fear. Erin Blackthorne knows all about the latter, having been trained by her father to hate and kill werewolves her entire life. To say she adores her father would be putting it lightly, but then she’s captured during a raid and discovers something that changes her entire world: the truth.

The She Wolf

The She Wolf

Abigail Lynne

Book 2 of The Feral Wars Series

Tally Murdo has spent her entire life caring for wolves on her family's wolf sanctuary. Teased for her passion, Tally is an outcast at school until newcomer Alex Thorn arrives. Fearing rejection because of his past, Alex denies their bond and keeps Tally at arm's length until his presence starts to stir something feral inside of her.

When the citizens of Astoria decide that their forests should be wolf-free, a string of disappearances occur and Tally begins to realize that something far more sinister than wolf poaching is happening in her town. Together, Tally and Alex must fight to save their forests, their pack, and each other.

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Rejected Mate Romance Books

Rejected Mate Romance Books start with the painful moment when a fated partner says no to their destined bond. These paranormal stories explore the emotional aftermath of rejection and the journey toward healing or reconciliation. The rejected character must find strength to move forward while the one who rejected them often realizes their mistake. Second chances become possible when circumstances force former mates back together or when personal growth changes their perspective. The emotional core centers on forgiveness and whether love can survive initial hurt. Discover stories where hearts get a second chance to choose correctly.... 

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