Month: February 2016

Valentine’s Surprise by Moxie North

Posted February 29, 2016 by Marsha in Shifter Series / 0 Comments

Valentine's Surprise Bearly Healed sequelTitle:  Valentine’s Surprise
Series:  Pacific Northwest Bears #6.5
Author:  Moxie North
Published:  February 6, 2016
My Rating:  5 stars
Source:  Borrowed with Kindle Unlimited
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Cash and Cassie from Bearly Healed return for their first Valentine’s Day together.

Keeping a secret from a bear shifter isn’t as easy as it seems…

Cash Rochon knows his mate Cassie is keeping a secret, his bear knows too. He is thrilled but doesn’t want to spoil her surprise.

Valentine’s Day was not Cassie’s favorite holiday, but this year she has big news she can’t wait to share with the man of her dreams. News this special needs a big splashy reveal. But how to do it?

Two people so perfectly matched in love, they both think up the perfect way to surprise each other. Coincidence or fate?

A beary special Valentine’s Day needs flowers, NO cards, Thai food, and a number of unexpected surprises.

There is little that Cash and Cassie love more than getting to the lovin’ time.  Shifters are extremely sexual beings as are their mates… so this one is an 18+ story.

Read on for my thoughts on Valentine’s Surprise.

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The Bear With No Name by Zoe Chant

Posted February 29, 2016 by Marsha in Shifter / 0 Comments

The Bear With No NameTitle:  The Bear With No Name
Series:  standalone
Author:  Zoe Chant
Published:  September 26, 2015
My Rating:  4.5 stars
Source:  Borrowed with Kindle Unlimited
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Lauren Gold is a curvy and confident woman with plans for her future. But her plans didn’t include a gorgeous injured hiker with amnesia, let alone a natural disaster cutting her whole town off from civilization!

The handsome man she finds injured on the mountainside remembers nothing of his life. All he knows is that he’s strong and loyal and he likes to help people. But before he can find out more, a flood strands him in her town. And that’s when he learns something else about himself: he’s head-over-heels in love with Lauren.

But when he discovers that he can turn into a bear, everything changes. Can he trust the beast inside him, or does he need to leave Lauren forever to keep her safe?

This Shifter may not remember who he is – but he knows that lovin’ his mate is a necessity so 18+ readers

Read on for my thoughts on The Bear With No Name.

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Mountain Bear by Terry Bolryder

Posted February 27, 2016 by Marsha in Shifter Series / 0 Comments

Mountain BearTitle:  Mountain Bear
Series:  Bear Haven #1
Author:  Terry Bolryder
Published:  September 15, 2015
My Rating:  4 stars
Source:  Borrowed with Kindle Unlimited
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Bear shifter Shane McAllister never thought he’d use an online dating site, but right now he’s desperate. He has just months to find a mate before he and his brothers lose the family ranch. When one of his brothers makes some ‘creative’ changes to his profile, tricking a city girl into a dangerous situation, it’s up to Shane to come to the rescue. When he does, he’s shocked to come face to face with a curvy sweetheart who just happens to be his fated mate.

Ruby doesn’t know what she’s doing, flying out to to a remote town in Montana meet a man she’s only seen on a dating profile. But something about Shane’s gorgeous green eyes makes makes her want to take chances. Until her journey leads her to a remote bar, surrounded by rough men. Things seem bleak, until Shane himself comes striding into the bar, throws her over his shoulder, and carries her out.  Perhaps mountain men do things different after all…

Against all odds, the two of them click instantly, and Shane is every bit as good of a lover as he is a sexy rancher. But Shane has more than one secret that he needs to tell his new found love before they can be together, and there are more than just bears roaming in the mountains above Bear Haven.

Some wild country lovin’ with these shifters and their mates – 18+ readers.

Read on for my thoughts on Mountain Bear.

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Undercover Bear: Gavin by Terra Wolf

Posted February 26, 2016 by Marsha in Shifter Series / 0 Comments

Undercover Bear GavinTitle:  Undercover Bear:  Gavin
Series:  Undercover Bear #2
Author:  Terra Wolf
Published:  February 23, 2016
My Rating:  4.5 stars
Source:  ARC provided by author
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As part of an undercover shifter unit in an elite sector of Seattle’s police department, Gavin has spent his life serving his city. No one is above the law, and he does whatever it takes to protect the innocent.

Tasha never thought she’d escape the horror of being captured by Purest Inc, but after being rescued she’s now under the protection of a bear shifter. Only, it feels more like she’s lost her freedom again.

Gavin’s assignment is to keep the tiger shifter safe until she is called to testify against the organization who kidnapped her. But his strength is tested. His bear is challenged. And his heart is vulnerable as he and Tasha wait out the trial together.

Gavin struggles to keep Tasha safe, while fighting against feelings that are too hard to resist.

Remember, Shifters are highly sexual and they will always be certain that their mate is well loved – in all ways.  So this is an 18+ story.

Read on for my thoughts on Undercover Bear: Gavin.

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P.N.W. Werebears Series Bundle 1-3

Posted February 26, 2016 by Marsha in Shifter Series, Shifters in a Bundle / 0 Comments

P N W Werebear Series 1-3Title:  P. N. W. Werebears Series Bundle of 1-3
Series:  Pacific Northwest Bears #1 -# 2 -# 3
Author:  Moxie North
Published:  May 2015 (combined offer)
My Rating:  4.5 stars
Source:  Owned
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The Rochon brothers are your everyday loggers running a timber company in the Pacific Northwest. During the day they are all about the trees, at night they let their bears out to roam the forests.

Cage, Wyatt, and Conner have spent the last forty plus years searching for The One. Their one true mate. Cage and Wyatt are lucky enough to find their mates close to home and to their surprise, they are human. Conner’s mate is more unexpected, but knows all about shifters.

Before they can settle into a life of love and cubs, they must face the challenges to their happily ever afters. An unseen force is sabotaging their equipment and endangering, not only their secret as shifters, but the lives of their loved ones too.

Finding love and fighting for the safety of their family is enough to keep these boys busy for decades to come.

Honey, donuts, and cougars are the glue that will keep their family together.

Pacific Northwest Werebears in this bundle: 
Bearly Cooking
Bear in Mind
Bear With Me

Be aware, Shifters never hesitate to physically show their mates how much they love and desire them.. a lot.  So this is an 18+ reader series.

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Honestly, this post is simply a reminder that the first three stories in Moxie North’s Pacific Northwest Bears series is now available in a bundle.  All three at once.  Sweet!  🙂

I love this series – and although there are several more stories that have been (and hopefully will be) written about these sexy Shifters… if you haven’t checked out this series yet this is a perfect way to do just that.  You’ll get the story from the beginning and then can decide to continue on with the rest of the stories.  Right now,  we are up to #6.5, so there is more to look forward to if you’re just starting out with the Rochon family of Shifters and their mates.

Available for the Kindle:

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Bearly Breathing by Moxie North

Posted February 26, 2016 by Marsha in Shifter, Shifter Series / 0 Comments

Bearly BreathingTitle:  Bearly Breathing
Series:  Pacific Northwest Bears #6
Author:  Moxie North
Published:  February 7, 2016
My Rating:  4.5 stars
Source:  Borrowed with Kindle Unlimited
Cover Description:

She’s not looking for a white knight …

Single mom Gemma Ellis loves her son — and hates asking for help. Her no-account ex has taught her she can’t rely on anyone but herself, even if that means working two jobs and barely scraping by.

Big, burly, handsome doctor Eddie Rochon makes Gemma wonder if good men are more than a myth. She’s tempted to give him a chance … but trust is hard after all she’s been through.

He’s ready to save the day …

Eddie’s a polar bear shifter with a gift for taking care of people … and a bit of a gnome problem. When he realizes the curvy brunette with the adorable little boy is his mate, his need to help her kicks into overdrive–but if he tries too hard, he’ll drive her away.

Welcome home … or see you later?

When Gemma’s ex turns up, things get even more complicated. Can Eddie protect his new found family and convince his mate that he’s not like other men she’s known? Or will her self-reliance blind her to the truth?

All hot, sexy shifters have no hesitation in getting some serious loving going on with their mates… very hot and sexy.  So, this is an 18+ reader story.

Read on for my thoughts on Bearly Breathing.

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Alpha On The Run by Zoe Chant

Posted February 19, 2016 by Marsha in Shifter / 0 Comments

Alpha On The RunTitle:  Alpha On The Run
Series:  standalone
Author:  Zoe Chant
Published:  October 17, 2015
My Rating:  4 stars
Source:  Borrowed with Kindle Unlimited
Cover Description:

Curvy archaeologist Anna Gutierrez has always been unlucky in love. But this summer all she’s thinking about is researching ancient animals while she stays in her cabin in the woods. But when she rescues a wounded wolf – who turns into a sizzling hot man – she finds that the forest holds more than she ever dreamed of.

Joshua Knight thinks he has no place in the world anymore. A veteran home from the war and a werewolf without a pack, he’s on the run from the criminal alpha who made him a wolf. But when he meets curvy Anna in the woods, he finds the last thing he was looking for – a mate.

Sparks fly between Joshua and Anna, but Joshua’s pack is closing in on him – and now her. Can a lonely woman and a wolf on the run find the strength to fight for their lives and their love?

Hot and Sexy Shifters definitely enjoy lovin’ their mates – a lot – so, an 18+ reader.

Read on for my thoughts on Alpha On The Run.

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Sheriff Bear by Zoe Chant

Posted February 17, 2016 by Marsha in Shifter Series / 0 Comments

Sheriff BearTitle:  Sheriff Bear
Series:  Bears of Pinerock County #1
Author:  Zoe Chant
Published:  September 7, 2016
My Rating:  4.5 stars
Source:  Borrowed with Kindle Unlimited
Cover Description:

Bear shifter and small-town sheriff Axl Tanner isn’t looking for trouble or temptation when he walks into Marge’s Diner, but he discovers two things at a glance. First: the smoking hot waitress with flaming red hair and curves in all the right places is also the woman on the wanted poster back in his office. Second: she’s his mate!

Framed for a crime she didn’t commit and running from dangerous enemies, curvy Tara Malloy is waiting tables in a truck-stop diner while trying to figure out how to clear her name and get her life back. The last thing she needs is to get involved with a drop-dead-sexy sheriff and his entire bear clan. But she’s always been a sucker for a man in uniform …

Axl knows he shouldn’t fall for the sexy fugitive; Tara knows better than to fall for a cop. But flaming desire pulls them together, and Axl can’t leave his mate to face her enemies alone. Can they overcome their differences and find the love they’ve been dreaming of … or will Tara’s deadly past claim both their lives?

These Shifters may be country boys but there is nothing tame about how they love t heir mates – so it’s an 18+ reader.

Read on for my thoughts on Sheriff Bear.

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Attraction by Elle Thorne

Posted February 15, 2016 by Marsha in Shifter Series / 0 Comments

AttractionTitle:  Attraction
Series:  Shifters Forever
Author:  Elle Thorne
Genre:  Paranormal Romance
Published:  June 19, 2015
Publisher:  Barbed Borders Press
My Rating:  5 star
Source:  Borrowed, Kindle Unlimited
Cover Description:

Second chances are great. Or are they?

Why doesn’t sexy shifter Jake Evans, known to the Bear Canyon Valley shifters as Doc get it?  Mae’s brewing up a storm. She’s successful at finding mates for all the shifters in the valley.  All but one. The one she’s in love with.

Oh, Jake gets it alright. What he doesn’t get is why Mae fights it. He also doesn’t know about her secret. Yet.

Hot, sexy shifters who believe in physical lovin’ – lots of it so.. 18+ readers.

Read on for my thoughts on Attraction.

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An Heiress For The Bear by Meredith Clarke

Posted February 12, 2016 by Marsha in Shifter Series / 0 Comments

An Heiress For The BearTitle:  An Heiress For The Bear
Series:  Sarkozy Brothers #2
Author:  Meredith Clarke
Published:  December 22, 2015
My Rating:  4.5 stars
Source:  Borrowed with Kindle Unlimited
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When trust fund baby, Katriona Brandon inherits all her grandfather’s millions, she feels the need to share some of it. Especially since the old man would disapprove. And the pro bono law firm she works at is the perfect recipient.

Which brings her too close for comfort to her delectable boss Lukas Sarkozy, who knows nothing about her identity or her money.

But the Sarkozy men are trouble. They leave broken hearts in their wake and with Kat representing her ‘anonymous’ donor, she plans on keeping her distance especially since Lukas sets her traitorous blood ablaze.

Pro Bono lawyer, Lukas doesn’t believe in love or fate. No real need to since traditionally, mates were chosen with specific genetic requirements. The needs of the pack outweigh that of the heart.
Until Kat Brandon, with her anonymous donor, and her gorgeous silver eyes, gets him all hot under the collar.

With Kat as the liaison between Lukas’s firm and their most prized benefactor, he is forced to spend a little too much time with her.  Until things fail to add up. Something is going on with Kat and her anonymous donor, something the feisty redhead won’t discuss.

No matter what it takes, Lukas plans to find out.   Because now that he’s found her, he won’t give up on his mate.

This Shifter is hot ‘n sexy and his mate thinks so too – lots of lovin’ going on here so.. 18+ readers.

Read on for my thoughts on An Heiress For The Bear.

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