This is a short prequel novella that tells the story of how the Rochon parents met prior to having their three sons Cage, Wyatt, and Conner. This book takes place many, many years before the first PNW story, Bearly Cooking. In 1955 the chance of meeting your one true mate was challenging. Connie White was not interested in derailing her life plans to become a housewife. Her future was ahead of her and it didn’t involve an apron. Edward Rochon wanted nothing more that to find his mate and start his life. Sometimes all it takes is being in the right place at the right moment. Continue with the rest of the Pacific Northwest Bears series to read the stories about their sons: Bearly Cooking Bear in Mind Bear With Me

Loggers, Honey, and Werebears, Oh My! With a taste for adventure, a desire to feed people that would appreciate her cooking, and a need to escape her stodgy British family, Sophie Carlton takes a chance. When the opportunity appears to brave the wilds of the Pacific Northwest and become a cook in a remote logging camp, she thought it was the biggest and bravest decision she had ever made. Until she met Cage. Rochon Enterprises grew the trees, logged them, and milled them. For generations the family had kept close to home in the wilds of the Olympic Peninsula. Cage Rochon and his brothers loved the land and needed the protection it provided to keep their family secret. Cage has been waiting a long time for his fated mate and his bear was becoming restless. Then he locked eyes with Sophie, the curvy new cook for the camp. Their fates were sealed with one look. Adult material with explicit sexual situations and language. Prepare to read about a curvy girl that meets the man AND bear of her dreams. Honey-do lists have never been so tasty.

P.N.W. Pacific Northwest Werebears Book 2 Waiting patiently for his destined mate was not a high priority for Wyatt Rochon even if it was for his bear. He and his brothers ran a successful timber business and life was too busy to go hunting down The One. Fate finally steps in to bring Wyatt together with curvy state analyst, Jinger McCann. Her life doesn’t have many ups and downs until she meets Wyatt. Finding a boyfriend usually doesn’t come with so much family drama. Before they can settle into a life of love, logging, and cubs, Wyatt must discover how to protect his mate and family against unknown forces trying to harm them. One small mistake could cost him and his bear their future happiness. Adult material with explicit sexual situations and language. Prepare to read about a curvy girl that meets the man AND bear of her dreams. Sometimes all it takes is love and donuts.

Pacific Northwest Werebears Book 3 - Bear With Me Conner Rochon thought living in the wilds of the Pacific Northwest and running a logging company with his brothers was tough work. Add to that, he wasn’t too keen on sharing his body with a grizzly bear. Shifters normally had no problem with their animal side. Conner was not one of them. Mackenzie never gave a second thought to being a shifter. She loved it and finding out that she and her cat were mated to a reluctant bear was a blow she wasn’t expecting. Conner is tired of not being able to make his own choices in life. Is he willing to lose the love of his life to keep control of who he is? Does Mackenzie have the will to fight for them both? Loggers, Cougars, and Werebears, Oh My! Prepare to read about a curvy girl that meets the man AND bear of her dreams. A bear with issues is no match for a cougar with claws. Adult material with sexual situations and language (Conner likes to swear!)

This is not a standalone book! The novella is a peek into Christmas with the Rochon Bears and the Hayes Cougars. If you haven’t read any of the Pacific Northwest Bear or Cougar books yet this book will leave you scratching your head! Please check out the Rochon brothers and Hayes brothers stories to fully enjoy this novella. Bring together a huge family of bears, add a dash of cougars, and toss in a few little ones wreaking havoc and you have a Jingle Bears Christmas! The Rochons are hosting Christmas Eve and with the addition of the Hayes cougars to the family, the house is bursting at the seams. Enjoy the laughter and love of having so many happily mated couples and tiny bears and cougars coming together. With so much happiness and joy to be had, there is one Rochon that is hoping that he too will someday find his mate. Cash loves his big crazy family, but wants one of his own too. Join the shifter families as they reconnect during Christmas, shower the cubs and kittens with too many presents, and way too much sugar.

Beware of shifters bearing cheese puffs...they might be about to steal your heart and make you whole again. What do you get when you mix one feisty sprite of a woman ... Cassidy Hackett knows all about life’s hard knocks. After growing up in foster care, her only family is her friend Effie, who sees past Cassie’s sarcasm to the heart she shields so carefully. But now Effie is mated to a cougar shifter, and Cassie feels left behind. When a fateful decision to drown her sorrows one night leaves her broken and scarred, she’s almost ready to give up on life. Almost. With one burly, sexy man ... Grizzly shifter Cash Rochon loves his family and his job. But it feels like he’s been searching forever for his mate—that special woman meant only for him. When he hears about a human recuperating from a terrible accident at a relative’s house, he’s glad to help out. Little does he know that his greatest wish is about to be answered ... in a way he never expected. And lots of patience, devotion, and peanut butter cups? Cassidy needs to heal inside and out, and it won’t be easy. The one thing that keeps her going—not that she would ever admit it—is Cash, who refuses to give up on her. He’s willing to do whatever it takes to coax his sharp-tongued pixie out of her shell—even indulge her junk food habit. Cash wants nothing more than to show her the love she’s always needed. But after a lifetime of wearing emotional armor, is Cassie ready to lower her guard?

Labels on everything ... deeply satisfying. Clothing organized by color ... wonderfully soothing. Witnessing a mob hit at work ... utterly terrifying. Brooklyn Nishi likes order, and stability, and following the rules. Then she has to run for her life—and everything familiar vanishes in an instant. Bear shifter Tanner Rochon loves his family and the little patch of Washington he calls home. As sheriff of Apex, it’s his job to protect his community and keep the peace. When he finds a strange woman in the woods, he knows two things: she's in trouble, and she’s the mate he’s always wanted. Tanner and his bear are more than ready for the challenge Brooklyn presents. But is she ready to leave behind everything she’s known and start a new life with him? And will trouble of a more lethal kind come looking for her?

Independence has its virtues ... but sometimes you really need a helping paw. She’s not looking for a white knight ... Single mom Gemma Ellis loves her son—and hates asking for help. Her no-account ex has taught her she can’t rely on anyone but herself, even if that means working two jobs and barely scraping by. Big, burly, handsome doctor Eddie Rochon makes Gemma wonder if good men are more than a myth. She's tempted to give him a chance ... but trust is hard after all she's been through. He’s ready to save the day ... Eddie’s a polar bear shifter with a gift for taking care of people … and a bit of a gnome problem. When he realizes the curvy brunette with the adorable little boy is his mate, his need to help her kicks into overdrive—but if he tries too hard, he’ll drive her away. Welcome home ... or see you later? When Gemma’s ex turns up, things get even more complicated. Can Eddie protect his newfound family and convince his mate that he's not like other men she's known? Or will her self-reliance blind her to the truth? Author’s Note: Bearly Breathing ends at 70%. This release includes a bonus copy of the first book in the Pacific Northwest Bears series, Bearly Cooking.

Cash and Cassie from Bearly Healed return for their first Valentine’s Day together. Keeping a secret from a bear shifter isn’t as easy as it seems... Cash Rochon knows his mate Cassie is keeping a secret, his bear knows too. He is thrilled but doesn’t want to spoil her surprise. Valentine’s Day was not Cassie’s favorite holiday, but this year she has big news she can’t wait to share with the man of her dreams. News this special needs a big splashy reveal. But how to do it? Two people so perfectly matched in love, they both think up the perfect way to surprise each other. Coincidence or fate? A beary special Valentine’s Day needs flowers, NO cards, Thai food, and a number of unexpected surprises.

In the middle of History of Feminism, stood the woman he would die for, the woman he would worship until the end of time. His mate. As a member of one of the oldest Shifter clans in the Pacific Northwest, Rainier Rochon was out of his element in Seattle, but it was nothing that a trip back to Apex and running through the woods with his bear couldn’t fix. He had a plan for his life, and he was right on track to achieve everything he had set out to. Graduating and returning home to work in the family business was all he ever planned. Simple. The Fates, however, have aligned to throw a wrench in his painstakingly planned academic goals. There’s something different about the TA for his newest class. He can’t escape the fact that there is more to Quinnlynn Sutter, something that will change his life, and hers, forever. Even though being with Quinn is the most natural thing in the world, he’s keeping a secret from her that could ruin everything. His bear raged for her, called to her, but how could he tell her the truth? Whether she wants to admit it or not, Quinn is rigid. The last thing she needs is a distraction like Rain, especially when he comes with a set of ultimatums that she can’t resist challenging. She can’t deny the magnetic pull she feels whenever he is close by, and the unexplainable ache she feels when they are apart. But he’s too intense, too close... and the last thing she wants is to lose sight of her dreams, or let someone else control her future.

Finley Rochon was feeling lost. His best friends had found their mates and were beginning their lives. With no clear path to what his future should look like, he felt adrift. After spending the summer with his brother Cash’s family (and with a little help from Cassie), Finley found a purpose and was going to make the most of his last year of college. That was until he met Zara. “You say forever like it’s so easy.” Being a doctor wasn’t just about making her parents happy, Zara Chadha wanted more from life than to be someone’s housewife. Living at home meant that she had to listen to her mother’s never-ending plans to set her up with a ‘nice boy’ who would take care of her. She wanted a career and a purpose, something to believe in. Zara’s next five years were all planned. There was no room for boyfriends or maintaining a relationship, but a harmless little fling might be okay. “If I see it, I have to believe it…” Finley’s biggest challenge won’t be revealing his bear to his mate, but convincing her, and her parents, that they are meant to be together forever. Will Zara be brave enough to believe everything Finley is saying and fight for their love, or will she give in to the life that has already been planned for her? FINLEY is a standalone romance in the Pacific Northwest Bears series with no cliffhanger and a guaranteed HEA.