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Best Shifter Romance Books

Unleash the wild side of romance with the best shifter-themed love stories. This list compiles the most frequently recommended books from a gamut of blogs and articles dedicated to fantasy and romance enthusiasts.

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Dragon Bound
Thea Harrison - 2011-05-03
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A half-human, half-Wyr woman finds herself entangled with a powerful dragon after being blackmailed into stealing from his hoard. As they explore their passionate desires, she struggles with the idea of becoming his slave. Will she be able to repay her debt without losing herself in the process?
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Feral Sins
Suzanne Wright - 2012-03-03
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A talented healer and female wolf shifter, Taryn Warner, is determined to resist the charms of Trey Coleman, an alpha male wolf with a dangerous reputation. However, as Taryn is drawn to Trey's forceful demeanor and blue eyes, the two enter an uneasy alliance that could either win them valuable political allies or result in a disastrous deception. Will their growing attraction hinder their plan? Discover the potential pitfalls of this unlikely duo in an exhilarating shifter romance.
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Cry Wolf
Patricia Briggs - 2008-07-29
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A young woman discovers the existence of werewolves after surviving a violent attack and becoming one herself. After years of mistreatment, she meets the son of the leader of the North American werewolves who claims she is not only his mate, but also a rare and valuable Omega wolf. Together, they hunt a rogue werewolf whose dark magic threatens the entire pack. A must-read sequel to the prequel "Alpha & Omega".
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The Tyrant Alpha's Rejected Mate
Cate C. Wells - 2021-11-12
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A rejected mate, a strong and merciless alpha, and a pack living in the dark ages. In The Tyrant Alpha's Rejected Mate, Una loses her mind after claiming her alpha as her mate, only to be rejected in front of the pack. But when her alpha keeps coming back, Una starts to wonder if she's really just an infatuation to him. This full-grown shifter romance has no cheating and a happy ending, intended for adult readers only.
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Wolfsong
TJ Klune - 2023-07-04 (first published in 2016)
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A boy named Ox meets a talkative boy on the road who hasn't spoken in years. He later finds out that the boy belongs to a werewolf family who teaches him about Alpha, Beta and Omega. Years later, the boy comes back as a man with revenge in his heart and a howl in his song.
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Hot and Badgered
A Honey Badger Shifter Romance (The Honey Badger Chronicles)
Shelly Laurenston - 2018-03-27
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A grizzly shifter finds himself smitten with a naked woman who falls from the sky and demands his protection, only to discover later that she's a honey badger shifter. Charlie Taylor-MacKilligan is on a mission to protect her sisters and won't let anyone get in her way, especially not a giant grizzly protection specialist with a network of shifters in Manhattan. But as she realizes he's trying to help, she might just let him come along, if he can keep up.
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Slave to Sensation
Nalini Singh - 2006-09-05
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In a world that denies emotions, Sascha must conceal the feelings that brand her as flawed to avoid "rehabilitation". But changeling Lucas Hunter is fascinated by her and they soon find themselves caught between their conflicting worlds. Will they sacrifice everything for a taste of darkest temptation?
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Moon Called
Patricia Briggs - 2006-01-31
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Follow Mercedes Thompson, a walker with the ability to shift into a coyote at will, as she navigates life in a world populated by werewolves, gremlins, and vampires. As a skilled Volkswagen mechanic, Mercy finds herself fixing a bus for a vampire, and her connections to the supernatural lead her into dangerous territory. Dive into a world that looks a lot like ours but is filled with creatures that go bump in the night in this thrilling read.
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Becoming His
Albany Walker - 2018-03-07
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A lone wolf, Sophia Briar, is seeking a new life in Michigan after being on her own since her parents' death at age fourteen. But when her mate, Mason Black, Alpha of the Northern Territories, finds her, he'll stop at nothing to make her his. There's just one problem: Sophia is an Alpha too and won't bow down to anyone or any pack. Can they work through their issues, or will they give up on each other?
Soulless by Gail Carriger
Sanctum by Hannah McBride
Broken Bonds by J Bree
Midnight Ruin by Katee Robert
Clayton by Rachelle Mills
The Mate by Abigail Owen
Fated by Rebecca Zanetti