Take a walk into the wild unknown with Ashlyn Chase and a steamy paranormal romance that has everything you need for a perfect enemies-to-lovers romp: A feisty dragon shifter heroine who hides in plain sight as a firefighter A fiery phoenix shifter hero determined to prove himself A competition that will leave them both breathless When two shifters apply for the same position in the Boston fire department, it's a foregone conclusion that sparks will fly... Dragon shifter Chloe Arish is hell-bent on becoming a Boston firefighter. She uses her Irish charm to score an interview, but that's only the beginning. She knows she has to work every bit as hard as a man to make the team—harder if she wants their respect. But she's got the heart of a dragon, and nothing is going to stand in her way. Born into a legendary Boston firefighting family, phoenix shifter Ryan Fierro can't possibly let someone best him on the training course or the job. He'd never hear the end of it. When Chloe comes along determined to do just that, Ryan plots to win at any cost—until their sizzling chemistry turns explosive...
She didn't see this hot cop coming. Dawn Forrest is ready for a big change. She's determined to put her criminal past behind her and only use her extraordinary psychic abilities for good from now on. Luca Fierro is a phoenix shifter and rookie cop with something to prove. The last person he should tangle with is a newly reformed bad girl, especially one as irresistible as Dawn. But he needs her help to find a missing child, and every minute counts. This case is going to put their skills to the test...if only they can keep their minds on the mission instead of on each other. A sizzling paranormal romance, perfect for fans of Lynsay Sands and Kerrelyn Sparks! Phoenix Brothers Series: Hooked on a Phoenix (Book 1) More Than a Phoenix (Book 2) A Phoenix is Forever (Book 3) Praise for Ashlyn Chase: "Hot and hilarious. This one is a must read."—Night Owl Reviews Top Pick for Never Dare a Dragon "What could be better than hot firefighters who shift into dragons and phoenixes?"—RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars for Never Dare a Dragon
Ashlyn Chase brings the paranormal to life—enter a world of humor and romance filled with hilarious antics, witty banter, and supernatural magic like you've never seen! When Rory Arish and his two fiery dragon siblings are driven out of their ancestral Irish home, it seems their luck has run out—until they arrive in Boston and find a paranormal-friendly apartment building. Finally, Rory has a place to call home. There's only one problem: their new lair has simultaneously been rented to an infuriating woman who is as stubborn as she is beautiful and will not leave "her" apartment, no matter how steamed Rory gets... Amber McNally is a down-on-her-luck flight attendant. She needs this apartment, and not even a fire-breathing dragon with his Irish charm and scorching good looks is going to scare her away. Holing up in their respective corners, a battle of wills ensues. But soon she's thinking that it might not be so terrible to give in to their off-the-charts chemistry and make this unorthodox living arrangement a little more permanent. Suddenly, keeping this dragon forever doesn't sound so bad...
One Boston Phoenix + One New York Dragon = Scorching Heat You think it's tough being a dragon? It's a piece of cake compared to being a phoenix shifter. Dragon shifters just have to worry about accidentally setting their stuff (or a loved one) on fire. A phoenix can rise from the ashes, but then they have to start over...as if growing up once wasn't tough enough.. Meet Lt. Jayce Fierro of the Boston Fire Department, and Kristine Scott of the FDNY. A long distance relationship could never work—especially not with the secrets they're keeping. But when Kristine lands herself in a blaze of trouble, she's in no position to turn down Jayce's help. Even if it means letting down their guards...and giving in to their sizzling attraction. Boston Dragons Series: I Dream of Dragons (Book 1) My Wild Irish Dragon (Book 2) Never Dare a Dragon (Book 3) What People Are Saying About My Wild Irish Dragon: "This is a great addition to Chase's stellar library." —RT Book Reviews, 4 stars "Fantastic." —Night Owl Reviews, 5 Stars, Top Pick! "A sexy and fun paranormal romance." —Booklist
What happens when the goddess meets Mr. Right...but she absolutely can't tell him who she really is? After leaving his job as a cardiac surgeon, Dr. Aaron Samuels needs a new purpose in his life. Wanting to help his patients even if he can't operate, he heads to the Puerto Rican rainforest to find a cure for heart disease. He never imagined he'd meet a beautiful, mysterious woman, especially not one talking to a frog in the middle of the jungle... Gaia—a.k.a. Mother Nature—has had it with paranormals breaking her number one rule: Never reveal your supernatural powers to humans, not even your mate. Fed up, she transports to the rainforest, happy to converse with amphibians who don't talk back. But Dr. Samuels is a much better conversationalist, and Gaia can't wait to help him mend all those broken hearts he told her about. When her attempts to help only complicate things between them, Gaia begins to wonder what would happen if she opened her heart and was honest with Aaron...and herself. Maybe her number one rule has been wrong all along... Praise for Ashlyn Chase: "A sexy and fun paranormal romance."—Booklist for My Wild Irish Dragon "Hot and hilarious. This one is a must-read."—Night Owl Reviews Top Pick for Never Dare a Dragon "Shapeshifting done right!... This fast-paced romance is a must-read."—RT Book Reviews for Hooked on a Phoenix "Funny and sexy...a different twist on the average paranormal theme."—Fresh Fiction for Kissing with Fangs
What do you get when you take Two phoenix shifter brothers Throw in one powerful witch And one...monkey shifter? Mallory Summers is losing it. She's discovered she can talk to dead people—and she might be able to shift to monkey form. Firefighter Dante Fierro knows the quirky beauty isn't crazy—just supernatural. But what would she think if she knew his secret? Hothead Noah Fierro has his own sparks flying with gorgeous ER doctor Kizzy Samuels. While the attraction is mutual, so are the supernatural secrets. With this much sizzle going on, how do you not get burned? Fighting fires is easy... Finding love is the hard part. Phoenix Brothers series: Hooked on a Phoenix (Book 1) More Than a Phoenix (Book 2) What People Are Saying About Ashlyn Chase: "Shapeshifting done right! ...This fast-paced romance is a must-read."—RT Book Reviews for Hooked On A Phoenix, 4 Stars "This story has it all: laughter, tears, magic and sizzling heat."—Night Owl Reviews Top Pick for I Dream of Dragons, 5 Stars "What could be better than hot firefighters who shift into dragons and phoenixes?"—RT Book Reviews for Never Dare a Dragon, 4 Stars
AITA for hooking up with my best friend's little sister when we were locked in a bank vault together? I'm a firefighter by trade—though my side hustle is being a phoenix. As you can imagine, not every woman is on board with hooking up with a shapeshifter. Luckily, I have my brothers and my best friend for company. Unfortunately, the aforementioned best friend has tasked me with keeping an eye on his little sister Misty, the girl who used to have a childhood crush on me. A lot has changed since then. Now, Misty is a bank teller with a sassy mouth and curves that don't quit. I could have kept my hands to myself, but then a bank hold-up goes wrong, and Misty and I end up locked in the vault together. Alone. For hours. I mean, I'm a phoenix. I can't ignore heat...especially the smoldering looks Misty throws me. So, one thing leads to another, and let's just say, the situation between Misty and me goes up in flames...in the best kind of way. But now her brother has questions and I've got to figure out how much to tell him. AITA for wanting to risk our friendship because I can't stop thinking about his little sister, and I don't want to keep Misty and me a secret any longer? Readers love Ashlyn Chase's paranormal romance: "This story has it all, laughter, tears, magic, and sizzling heat."—Night Owl Reviews, 5 Stars, Top Pick! "Snarky dialogue and sizzling heat."—Booklist
Pretty Wiccan Rebecca Colby borrowed money from her father to start her bakery, and now he's calling the loan due. When she learns he fell off the gambling wagon and owes big money to some scary people, she has to start making a profit-quickly-and hope the loan shark takes payment plans before anyone has an "accident." Hot Cowboy Dru Tanner is looking for his missing sister who left Texas to explore their New England Wiccan roots. She's the only family he has left and losing her is not an option. Dru has to hide the fact that he's not Wiccan long enough to infiltrate a Portsmouth, NH coven, which is the only lead he has. Dru needs a job and a place to stay. Rebecca needs cheap help, and he's willing to work for nothing. Perhaps he can pick her brain about Wicca and she can learn how to run a business from a ranch foreman-if lust doesn't drive them crazy first.
When she captures private investigator Nick Wolfensen on camera transforming into a werewolf, waitress and ambitious photographer Brandee Hanson is introduced to a dangerous world filled with vampires, shapeshifters and other paranormal misfits. Original.
Two years ago Ronda Calhoun participated in a summoning ceremony with her single friends. All approaching forty, they felt immortals might appreciate women with a little more maturity and experience. For the others it worked! But why isn't Ronda's immortal showing up? Private investigator Nate Smith didn't know what he had back when he and Ronda dated in high school. Now older and wiser, he knows that she's the one he wants to spend his long life with. Arranging to run into her again isn't a problem, but confessing he's a werewolf might ruin everything.
“Entertainment abounds when a coven of witches whip up a few spells to help their friend hold onto her bakery while losing her heart. Can a long distance romance work between a cowboy and a baker if they believe in magic?” ~ Dorine Linnen, Romance Junkies Reviews * * * * * Pretty Wiccan Rebecca Colby borrowed money from her father to start a bakery, and now he’s calling the loan due. When she learns he fell off the gambling wagon and owes big money to some scary people, she has to start making a profit—and fast—before the loan shark takes a bite out of her. Hot Cowboy Dru Tanner is looking for his missing sister who left Texas to explore their New England Wiccan roots. She’s the only family he has left, and he’s desperate to find her. Dru has to hide the fact that he’s not a Wiccan long enough to infiltrate a coven in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. It’s the only lead he has. Dru needs a job and a place to stay while he searches for his sister. Rebecca needs cheap help so she can work some baking magic. Dru makes Rebecca an offer she can’t refuse—if only lust doesn’t drive them crazy first.
Failed actress Brigit Love moved back to New Hampshire from Hollywood with one goal: to have a child. So far her only babies are furry and live at the animal shelter where she works. Brigit isn’t willing to marry to get what she wants, so doing things in “the correct order” may not be possible. Even her Wiccan spells don’t seem to be working. Until she comes up with an outrageous idea that just might do the trick. Handsome tugboat captain Ethan Cox loves his life as a happy bachelor and his only goal is to keep things exactly the way they are. No wonder his coven friend Brigit thinks he’d be the perfect guy to plant the seed and walk away whistling, especially with an iron clad contract protecting his interests. Ethan truly wants to help Brigit, but the contract she draws up stating he must give up all rights and responsibilities leaves him with a sinking feeling. Will he lose Brigit’s friendship and make coven rituals awkward if he refuses—or lose even more if he doesn’t?
Bella Jacienski literally falls into sexy philanthropist Rhys Vincent's arms while wearing her "magic" red stilettos, and wonders if the legend attached to the shoes is true. Has she found her heart's desire-a passionate, lust-crazed lover who wants only her? Always and forever? Rhys can't keep his big hands off the curvy shopkeeper. Her smile captivates him and her lush body has him behaving like a he-man Neanderthal. Heated glances and sizzling touches turn into a hot office interlude and wild, break-the-bed sex that only makes him want her more. Bella is all the magic he needs. Whirlwind Affair by Francesca Hawley Red Stilettos, Book Two. While a stand-alone, books are best enjoyed if read in order. Erika Bergstrom is shopping in an upscale adult boutique when handsome Rodrigo Torbellino asks for help finding a gift. Just her luck! As he flirts with her, she discovers he's shopping for a bridal shower gift for a friend, not a lover. So when he asks her to model a beautiful negligee then seduces her in the dressing room, Erika gives in to her urge for a wild new experience...a one-night stand. The next morning, Erika's body is sated from pleasure. Rigo obtains a promise she'll call him and tells her that if she doesn't, he'll find her. She's intrigued and thrilled with his obvious interest until she discovers Rigo is the head of the company her brother wants the family to partner with, so she doesn't contact him. A month passes. When they meet again, the fire between them burns just as bright as ever, but does Rigo want the business deal or her? Can the red stilettos live up to their legend to provide the wearer with her heart's desire? Dear Sexy Lexie by Ashlyn Chase Red Stilettos, Book Three While a stand-alone, this book is best enjoyed in series order. Some women should take their own advice... No-nonsense, thirty-nine-year-old Lexie Burns pens an advice column-Letters to Sexy Lexie-that delivers common sense with a dose of humor and a verbal slap upside the head. Tyler Black, a younger, drop-dead gorgeous cop, has had it with empty-headed, superficial women. In Lexie, he sees the kind of intelligent woman with whom he could build a solid relationship-if he can convince her to acknowledge his existence. With the help of some magical stilettos, Tyler might get his woman...and Lexie might get a desperately needed slap upside the libido. Bad, Bad Girlfriend by Delilah Devlin Book Four in the Red Stilettos series. Expect magic when one determined woman dons a legendary pair of red stilettos and bares body and heart to get her man's attention... Jolene's a big, beautiful woman with an even bigger heart. But she's become her police officer boyfriend's favorite doormat and that's so not working for her. It's time for a little conversation, time to tell Mr. Happy Pants to "pee or get off the pot." Gabriel has seen what his profession does to marriages. He's not willing to risk that kind of heartbreak. Besides, he likes what he has with Jolene. The woman is sex personified. So when Jolie tells him she won't see him anymore if he's not willing to commit, he's shocked and angry. With a girlfriend's encouragement and the added confidence a certain pair of red stilettos gives her, Jolene arranges a special show at a strip club to prove to Gabe once and for all that she's more woman than any man can handle, and if he doesn't want the job, then she'll find another lover who does.
What do you get when you take Two phoenix shifter brothers, throw in one powerful witch, and one ... monkey shifter? Mallory Summers is losing it. She's discovered she can talk to dead people-and she might be able to shift to monkey form. Firefighter Dante Fierro knows the quirky beauty isn't crazy-just supernatural. But what would she think if she knew his secret? Hothead Noah Fierro has his own sparks flying with gorgeous ER doctor Kizzy Samuels. While the attraction is mutual, so are the supernatural secrets. With this much sizzle going on, how do you not get burned? Fighting fires is easy ... Finding love is the hard part.
Demolishing Mr. Perfect Even though she's a nurse at a sperm bank, meeting young, virile professionals every day, Natalie Watson's relationships always seem to suffer from "stress fractures." With a hopeless prognosis, she seeks metaphysical help. The tea leaf reader tells her there's a perfect man for her, but she might have to change her definition of "perfect." Shane (Crusher) Derby, owner of Derby Demolition, takes out his aggressions all day long by blowing up buildings and smashing the contents. He couldn't be mellower until the nurse in the adjacent building tells him to keep it down. He's making her donors jump and miss their cups. And he has the nerve to think it's funny. Hard Fall Have sex with a stranger? Never. But Brooke is fed up with life and looking for a change. When she meets a from-out-of-town cowboy in a Cambridge bar, she decides he's exactly what she needs-a quick, anything goes, one-night-only distraction. Liam thought wearing a cowboy hat to his favorite sports bar because he lost a bet was pure humiliation, but when a hot, short-skirt-wearing woman tells him he's just what she wants, he changes his mind. But one night isn't enough for Liam and he's willing to change the rules of their game to get what he wants.
Tiger's Night Out, plus bonus novella Djinn and TonicThirty nine year-old English teacher Haley Hunnicutt is tired of losing out on love to younger women, and she's not alone. One night she and three single friends perform a magical summoning of immortal lovers-guys who will appreciate mature women.Jamir and his brother are shapeshifting Bengal tigers. Tasked by the god Vishnu, they have been guarding a sacred temple for three hundred years. When Haley has a vision in her dirty dishwater, she sees her immortal and he sees her. But she doubts a guy in a loin cloth has an easy way to get to New York. So, a trip to India is necessary-or insane.There's only one way to find out...
Take a walk into the wild unknown with Ashlyn Chase and a steamy paranormal romance that has everything you need for a perfect enemies-to-lovers romp: A feisty dragon shifter heroine who hides in plain sight as a firefighter A fiery phoenix shifter hero determined to prove himself A competition that will leave them both breathless When two shifters apply for the same position in the Boston fire department, it's a foregone conclusion that sparks will fly... Dragon shifter Chloe Arish is hell-bent on becoming a Boston firefighter. She uses her Irish charm to score an interview, but that's only the beginning. She knows she has to work every bit as hard as a man to make the team—harder if she wants their respect. But she's got the heart of a dragon, and nothing is going to stand in her way. Born into a legendary Boston firefighting family, phoenix shifter Ryan Fierro can't possibly let someone best him on the training course or the job. He'd never hear the end of it. When Chloe comes along determined to do just that, Ryan plots to win at any cost—until their sizzling chemistry turns explosive...
Ashlyn Chase brings the paranormal to life—enter a world of humor and romance filled with hilarious antics, witty banter, and supernatural magic like you've never seen! When Rory Arish and his two fiery dragon siblings are driven out of their ancestral Irish home, it seems their luck has run out—until they arrive in Boston and find a paranormal-friendly apartment building. Finally, Rory has a place to call home. There's only one problem: their new lair has simultaneously been rented to an infuriating woman who is as stubborn as she is beautiful and will not leave "her" apartment, no matter how steamed Rory gets... Amber McNally is a down-on-her-luck flight attendant. She needs this apartment, and not even a fire-breathing dragon with his Irish charm and scorching good looks is going to scare her away. Holing up in their respective corners, a battle of wills ensues. But soon she's thinking that it might not be so terrible to give in to their off-the-charts chemistry and make this unorthodox living arrangement a little more permanent. Suddenly, keeping this dragon forever doesn't sound so bad...
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