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Five rugged bear shifters. Five passionate romances. One dangerous threat. Hidden in the mountains surrounding Silverton, an elite clan of bear shifters works the night shift at Valor Security, protecting both their territory and the unsuspecting humans who share their world. But when a rogue shifter threatens to expose their kind, the Bears of Valor must each face their greatest challenges—both in battle and in love. These powerful protectors never expected to find their fated mates. As danger closes in from all sides, they'll discover that the most formidable force isn't claws or ...

Isla I came to Bear Lake to prove I can handle anything these mountains throw at me. What I didn't expect was to clash with the arrogantly confident search and rescue officer who thinks I need constant rescuing. Reid Wilder is legendary—eleven years, zero losses, and an ego to match. But when he appears during emergencies with impossible speed and amber eyes that flash in sunlight, I start having vivid dreams where he visits me as something wild and untamed that makes me feel things I can’t deny. Reid As Bear Lake's most successful search and rescue officer, my reputation for dramatic ...

Emery I came to Bear Lake with one goal: rebrand this sleepy mountain town into the next viral destination. What I didn't expect was to clash with the ridiculously handsome mayor who's determined to keep his town exactly as it is. Beck Wilder is all mountain man charm and stubborn protection, and every time we touch, literal sparks fly between us. But when summer storms strand us together and I witness impossible things—glowing amber eyes, inhuman strength, dreams that feel too real—I start to wonder if Bear Lake's biggest secret isn't its untouched beauty, but the man who guards it so ...

Sammie I thought a weekend in the mountains would be the perfect escape from my mundane city life. But when I stumble upon a brooding bear of a man, everything changes. His rugged charm and protective nature draw me in, igniting a connection I never expected. But just as our chemistry ignites, danger and secrets emerge from the shadows, threatening to tear us apart. Ronan The mountains are my sanctuary, but when a spirited city girl crosses my path, my world is turned upside down. Sammie is everything I didn’t know I needed—brave, adventurous, and utterly captivating. But with rogue ...

Talia As Northridge's fiercest warrior, I've spent five years building walls around my heart after losing my partner. The clan's tech specialist should be the last person to break through my defenses—especially when we're assigned to track dangerous rogues together. Lucas may not have the brute strength of other bear shifters, but there's unexpected power in his quiet confidence. As our mission forces us into isolation, I find myself drawn to him in ways I never anticipated. But opening my heart means risking everything I've protected myself from since that tragic night. Lucas Everyone ...

Sienna Something dangerous is on the loose, and I’m caught in the crosshairs. When Finn, a brooding protector with a heart of gold, is assigned to keep me safe, I find myself drawn to his rugged charm and fierce determination. But the danger is all too real, and his secrets threaten to tear us apart. Can I trust him with my heart when the shadows of his world loom overhead? Finn I’ve dedicated my life to protecting my clan and the humans who unknowingly share our territory. But when I’m assigned to guard Sienna—an outspoken woman whose curiosity puts her in danger—everything ...

Chloe As the only human bartender at the Moonlight Den, I've learned to navigate the supernatural world with my wits and observation skills. But when a brooding bear shifter steps behind my bar one night, something shifts inside me. Kade's protective nature and haunted eyes draw me in, even as danger closes around us. When a rogue shifter targets me for my knowledge, I find myself caught between my independence and the undeniable pull toward the mountain man who's determined to keep me safe. But I won't be relegated to the sidelines—I have knowledge that could help save his world and mine...

Adeline I never expected a snowstorm to lead me to him—a gruff, reclusive bear shifter with eyes that hold the weight of the world. Eli’s walls are high, but with each shared story and gentle touch, I see the man beneath. Will it ever be possible to fully thaw his frozen heart? Eli She stumbled into my world, a ray of sunshine in the dead of winter. Adeline’s kindness challenges everything I’ve fought to protect—my solitude, my heart. But the past holds me prisoner, and the threat of a rival clan looms. I won’t risk hurting her, but I’m afraid it’s already too late for my ...

Will I've built my reputation as Bear Lake's charming mechanic and ultimate bachelor—good for a laugh, great for a night, gone by morning. Then one flat tire changes everything. When I save Jenna from a jackknifing semi using impossible strength, my carefully constructed playboy facade starts crumbling. My bear recognizes what terrifies me most—she's my fated mate. With the Midsummer Surge making control impossible and shared dreams that feel more real than life, I'm caught between my commitment-phobic reputation and the desperate need to claim her. Jenna I came to Bear Lake to ...

Moira Lost in a blizzard, I wouldn't have survived if it weren't for him—a strong, reclusive mountain man whose gruff exterior hides plenty of secrets. Our connection defies logic, and I find myself pulled deeper into his world, unable to resist the magnetic attraction that binds us together. But can I trust him with my heart when the very nature of his existence challenges everything I know? Kaden She stumbled into my life, a beacon in the storm, her vibrant spirit igniting a fire I can’t ignore. But there's more to Moira than meets the eye—and I suspect it's connected to the legends...

Damon As Alpha, I’ve spent years guarding my territory, my people—and my heart. Rogue incursions threaten our borders and a dangerous enemy has returned, but the last person I expect to see across the negotiation table is her. Fierce, unyielding, my first love. The one I let go in the name of duty. Working side by side wasn't part of the plan, and neither is the wildfire of emotions that reignites between us. Kayla He broke my heart to become Alpha, but I rose from the ashes and became a warrior worthy of leading my own. With rogues targeting both our clans, I’m forced into an ...

Emilia The Valentine’s Festival was supposed to be my fresh start. Instead, I find myself caught in a snowstorm of danger and desire. When my booth collapses and a rogue shifter threatens my life, Dax—a gruff, brooding bear shifter—saves me. His protective nature stirs something deep within me, but his icy walls and the darkness chasing us make me wonder: can I trust him with my heart when I barely understand the magic that ties us together? Dax I’ve spent years avoiding the chaos of fated mates, burying myself in duty and solitude. But when I save Emilia, a human with a quiet ...

Rory I returned to my hometown for the Winter Solstice Festival, seeking a sense of belonging, but find more than I bargained for when I cross paths with Graham, a rugged and enigmatic mountain man whose intense gaze holds secrets as deep as the woods he calls home. Drawn by an undeniable connection, I find myself pulled into his world. But can I truly trust my heart when the magic of our bond defies all logic? Graham The moment Rory stepped into my life, I knew she was different. She ignited a flame I can't ignore. But as the leader of my bear shifter clan, I've sworn to protect our ...

Raine Returning was never going to be easy, but when I face Garret—a gruff, guarded bear shifter—his distrust is as undeniable as the attraction crackling between us. I long for acceptance, for home, for love. But with my brother's plans threatening to tear everything apart, can I risk opening my heart to the one man determined to resist me? Garret She's the last person I should trust—a potential spy with fire in her eyes and a spirit that challenges my every defense. My bear recognizes Raine as ours, but my duty demands caution. With threats looming, I'm torn between the need to ...

Jax A solitary bear, I've learned to live with the ghosts of my past and the ever-present threat of the rival shifters in the mountains. The holiday season offers fleeting warmth, but I keep my distance. My job is to watch over the townsfolk, not get involved. Until a persistent journalist stumbles into my world, challenging my resolve to remain alone and igniting unexpected desire with her fiery spirit. Mia Jax is a mystery I can't resist—brooding, enigmatic, haunting the shadows of our mountain town. I'm driven to uncover the truth about him and his elusive clan, but when I find myself ...

Tobias She’s back—the girl who once meant everything to me. The timing is terrible with a rival clan encroaching on our territory and my bear raging to protect her. Caught between duty and desire, every instinct tells me to keep her close. But the threat is real, and I have to confront feelings I buried long ago. Can I protect her when all I want is to claim her as my own? Kiera I returned home to find peace and reconnect with my family, but nothing could prepare me for the chaos waiting in the shadows. When I confront dangers from a rival clan and an old flame ignites with a fierce, ...

Lila A secluded mountain town, an ancient altar, and a wish whispered into the cold winter air. I never imagined my little escape would lead me straight to him—a brooding bear shifter with electric blue eyes and a heart guarded by walls of steel. One unexpected encounter, and my life is forever changed. Cole ignites a fire within me I can't ignore, sparking an undeniable connection that deepens with every stolen kiss. Until the shadow of a rival clan threatens the fragile bond we're building. Cole She appeared from nowhere, eyes captivating me in ways I couldn’t understand, challenging ...

Liv Lured by the enchanting beauty of a small mountain town during the Winter Solstice Festival, I ventured into the wilderness to capture the perfect shot. I didn't expect to find an elusive mountain man instead. Ethan's touch ignites a passion I can't deny, but his secrets run deep. When I discover the truth of his existence, it challenges everything I knew about destiny. Ethan A vision in the snow, Liv's arrival awakened the beast within me. Liv is my fated mate, tied to me by the ancient magic of the Full Moon Solstice, but revealing the truth of my bear shifter nature could shatter the...