Cynthia Carole: 8 books

Peter knows too well that he cannot have Arlene the way he wishes, so to his regret he sends her on her way. But when he finds her mauled and left to die, he faces his greatest quandary. Will he break his deepest vow to save her life, and in that process, change her and possibly lead her into madness and murder? Or will he watch her die?

In the werewolf pack, the omega comes last. Leslie understood early in life that to fight back only brought her violence and pain. She learned to obey her father, the packmaster, in all things, even betraying her lover on his orders. But now, he has pushed her too far, and Leslie must turn to the exiled alpha she once wronged and see if he will trust her one last time.

When Isabel's best friend Deanna gets kidnapped from her wedding, Isabel must join forces with Cedarville's deadly vampire, Henri St. Thomas. For her own protection he offers to bind her to him with her blood, but is he trying to make her his slave or only protect her as he says? How can she trust a man who has been dead for over a thousand years?

Sexy Sheriff Jackson Creed is more than the local law enforcement; he's also an alpha werewolf. He knows Deanna is trouble the moment he sees her dark, haunted eyes, but when she faints in his arms smelling of terror and exhaustion the wolf inside him won't let her go. She's going to be his mate for life, if he can just kill the nightmare hunter that stalks her.

In the mythical land of Baraht, beautiful princess Sanji lives a life of soft but lonely comforts. When her brother’s enemy, the ruthless warlord Raj-Kumar, kidnaps her and takes her deep into his mountains, he begins a campaign of seduction on her senses, awakening her to pleasures she has never known.

Marc Fitz Edward is more than just the family black sheep; he’s a necromancer from beyond the protective Veil. The townspeople think he’s evil, the high priest wants him ambushed, and his cousin, the prince, has an even more merciless scheme. Marc’s only protection is his dark magic, and Judith, a sworn knight of the realm.

Sadie's never needed anyone, until she met an alpha werewolf determined to protect her at all costs. Trouble has stalked Sadie since she was a little girl. Now, a lone werewolf in a wild territory, she gambles with cowboys and just hopes to keep her head down and her claws secret. When she...

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