Recommendations based on "The Vampire and the Case of the Wayward Werewolf: An Urban Fantasy Novel (The Portlock Paranormal Detective Series)"

With my life going down in literal flames I ran from everything. From my father, from a forced marriage, from my mates.Now, charged with a crime I didn't commit, they're all hunting me. And they're all furious.The dangerous deputy headmaster of Animus Academy manages to catch me and along with three of my five mates (two are still a mystery) we're taken back to the prison-school they use to teach feral beasts how to live alongside humans.Now I'm locked up with the very men I've been trying to avoid all my life.No one can know who my mates are. No one can know who I really am. Because if they do, it's lights out for me. I'll be chained and bred until I die. And I refuse to allow that to happen.This is the first book in a New Adult MFMMMM 5 book series where the heroine has five fated mate love interests that will form a group/pack. It is slow burn with 18+ spice starting from book 1. Each book has a cliffhanger ending but the series will finish with a HEA.Length: 114KTropes: fated mates, found family, hidden identity, hidden powers, slow-mid burn

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn her bestselling Alpha and Omega series, Patricia Briggs "spins tales of werewolves, coyote shifters, and magic and, my, does she do it well" (USA Today Online). Now mated werewolves Charles Cornick and Anna Latham face a threat like no other--one that lurks too close to home...They are the wild and the broken. The werewolves too damaged to live safely among their own kind. For their own good, they have been exiled to the outskirts of Aspen Creek, Montana. Close enough to the Marrok's pack to have its support; far enough away to not cause any harm.With their Alpha out of the country, Charles and Anna are on call when an SOS comes in from the fae mate of one such wildling. Heading into the mountainous wilderness, they interrupt the abduction of the wolf--but can't stop blood from being shed. Now Charles and Anna must use their skills--his as enforcer, hers as peacemaker--to track down the attackers, reopening a painful chapter in the past that springs from the darkest magic of the witchborn...

One stupid party. One stupid boy. One stupid kiss. And my life was virtually over. Tessa McCaide has a unique talent for getting into trouble. Then again, it isn’t easy for a girl with psychic visions to ignore what she sees. Luckily Tessa and her family are leaving California and moving halfway across the country, giving her the perfect opportunity to leave her reputation as “Freaky Tessa” behind. But Tessa doesn’t realize that kissing the wrong guy in her new Texas town could land her in far more trouble than she ever imagined. Like being forced to attend St. Ailbe’s Academy, a secret boarding school for werewolves. Even if the wrong guy did accidentally turn her into a shapeshifter and doom her to attending the weirdest high school ever, Tessa can’t help her growing attraction to the mysterious Dastien Laurent. When vampires attack St. Ailbe’s and her visions pinpoint an enemy in their midst, Tessa realizes that boy drama and her newfound canine tendencies might just be the least of her problems. “This is absolutely one of the most amazing books of 2013! Paranormal YA at its best. It doesn’t matter if you’re an adult or Young Adult. You will love this one.” — Paranormal Cravings Blog “Becoming Alpha is a great addition to the werewolf ranks – Erin’s world-building is excellent and her characters are big and bold, making for a wonderful read." - Escape Into Worlds Binge the complete Alpha Girls series now! Book 1: Becoming Alpha Book 2: Avoiding Alpha Book 3: Alpha Divided Book 4: Bruja Book 5: Alpha Unleashed Book 6: Shattered Pack Book 7: Being Alpha Book 8: Lunar Court Book 9: Alpha Erased Get ready for Off Planet, the biggest and boldest adventure yet from the mind of Aileen Erin. It's perfect for fans of Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games, Claudia Gray's Defy the Stars, and Maura Milan's Ignite the Stars!

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New York Times bestselling author Kerrelyn Sparks pens the next installment in her witty Love at Stake series, featuring a band of vampires and shape-shifters—and those who dare to defy them, or desire them! In Wild about You, a warrior on a mission of revenge encounters the woman who may just be the key to his survival. Too bad the beauty who could save him is also the last woman he should fall in love with. If you love paranormal romances by Lynsay Sands, Katie MacAlister, and Mary Janice Davidson, you'll love Kerrelyn Sparks.

Werewolf Braxton Devereaux would do anything to protect his mother from his abusive father, even commit murder. Or so everyone assumes. Pack Law justice is swift and unforgiving when it comes to murder, and soon werewolf Assassins are out to balance the scales - Braxton's life for his father's. On the run, Braxton flees on his Harley to the anti-extradition state of Missouri, but before he crosses the border, he is felled by an Assassin's bullet, and an unsuspecting blonde. Kate Wolph is in a legal battle to avoid losing her Bed and Breakfast to foreclosure. The last thing she needs is an injured wolf to care for, let alone a gorgeous man with blank eyes and a deadly smile. But the supernatural world of danger that surrounds him threatens to swallow more than just her life. Can Braxton track down the real killer before the Assassins find him, or will Pack Justice cost him not only his life but the life of the only woman he's ever loved?

Detective Ray Branigan protects his chosen city of Los Cerros. Whatever feelings he has on how he is treated as a werewolf in a police department of mostly humans, Ray keeps to himself for the sake of being what he is supposed to be and doing what he thinks he is supposed to do....Until he wakes up in an alley with a headache, magic tingling in his nose, and no memory of the half-fairy in front of him claiming to be his mate. Ray does not have a mate, yet his instincts tell him this is right--and that something else is very wrong.Werewolves who lose their mates get self-destructive or violent. But a miscalculation in the spell used against him has temporarily spared Ray that fate. While he still can, he has to find who did this to him, and why, and try not to get too distracted by the brilliant half-fairy who smells like home.Callalily "Cal" Parker is beautiful, clever--and far too careful when discussing their past. Fairies are supposed to speak the truth, but maybe Cal is right to hide it from Ray, since the pack Ray has fought so hard to believe in, the police, seem to have abandoned him, and, his instincts whisper, cannot be trusted now, which means that maybe Ray shouldn't be trusted either.But the spell is still at work, weakening even a werewolf's strength. When Ray can no longer fight off the magic, will he become the monster so many think he is, or the hero that his mate insists he must be--that he wants to be, to save himself, and help his city, and make his Callalily proud?Being(s) in Love:Magical creatures known as beings emerged from hiding amid the destruction of the First World War. Since then they've lived on the margins of the human world as misunderstood objects of fear and desire. Some are beautiful, others fearsome and powerful. Yet for all their magic and strength, they are as vulnerable as anyone when it comes to matters of the heart.

Jaque Pierce was a typical seventeen-year-old Southern girl, enjoying the summer before her senior year of high school in Coldspring, TX. But when a mysterious foreign exchange student from Romania moves in across the street, Jacque and her two best friends, Sally and Jen, soon realize the last two weeks of their summer break are about to get a lot more interesting. From the moment Jacque sets eyes on Fane, she feels an instant connection, a pull like a moth to a flame. Little does she know, the flame to which she is drawn is actually a Canis lupus-a werewolf-and she just happens to be his true mate, the other half of his soul. She also doesn't realize Fane isn't the only wolf in Coldspring. Just as Fane and Jacque are getting to know each other, another Canis lupus reveals himself and tries to claim Jacque as his own. Fane will now have to fight a crazed Alpha for the right to complete the mating bond, something that is his right by birth. Far from home, in a foreign wolf's territory, Fane will have to rely on the love he has for Jacque to give him the strength to defeat his enemy, a deadly wolf hell-bent on proving Jacque belongs to him.

"TRUE BLOOD and TWILIGHT, anyone?"Prepare to be mesmerized by this captivating series praised as:"One of the best series I ever read..."by Kay Chambers and acclaimed "5 ALPHA STARS..." ~ by avid readers. From the renowned author Tamara Rose Blodgett, a New York Times and #1 Dark Fantasy bestseller, comes a gripping tale where True Blood meets Twilight, filled with twisted loyalties and the power of one girl's blood to save both vampires and werewolves.Enter a world where Julia becomes a pawn on life's chessboard until she boldly declares war on Hades, setting the stage for an epic battle of wills and destinies. Meanwhile, Jenni grapples with the burden of her connection to Quill and the guilt she carries over Bray's vengeful actions, questioning her loyalty to her pack and her own desires.Adi and Slash navigate the challenges of leadership amid heated tempers and newfound responsibilities, while a male vampire soldier's pursuit of a mysterious female adds a layer of intrigue to their already complex dynamics. Marley's discovery of a dark secret about her lineage further complicates matters, raising questions about her true identity and allegiances.As Drek, Tahlia, and Neil journey to the Northwestern in search of allies, they face unexpected dangers and betrayals, threatening the fragile balance of power among the factions. Meanwhile, turmoil brews within the Hoh pack, and Julia's fate hangs in the balance as she confronts Hades and fights to reclaim her place among her people. Download this intense piece of the Blood series saga, now!Tropes: Abduction, Young Adult Romance, Alpha Hero, Angsty, Anti-Hero, Bully, Captivity, Dark Romance, Enemies-to-lovers, First Love, Forbidden Love, Forced Proximity, Found Family, Poly (3+ people), Protector, Romantic Suspense, Slow Burn, Stalker, Survival, Taboo, Tortured Past, Touch Her And Die, Tragic, Vengeance, V-card Hero, Why Choose, dark fantasy, paranormal romance, dystopian, underworld, True Blood, Blade, bounty enforcer, dangerous underworld, unexpected alliances, survival, unputdownable journey, riveting, conflicting choices, complex game, opposing forces, gripping narrative, danger lurks, unexpected alliances, key to survival