The Fake Mate

Two wolf shifters agree to be fake mates but unexpectedly find something real in this steamy paranormal romantic comedy by Lana Ferguson. Mackenzie Carter has had some very bad dates lately. Model train experts,mansplainersguys weirdly obsessed with her tailΓÇöshe hasnΓÇÖt had a successful date in months. Only a year out of residencyher grandmotherΓÇÖs obsession with Mackenzie finding the perfect mate to settle down with threatens to drive Mackenzie barking mad. Out of optionsit feels like a small thing to tell her grandmother that sheΓÇÖs met someone. That isuntil she blurts out the name of the first man she sees and the last man she would ever date: Noah Taylorthe big bad wolf of Denver General. Noah Taylorinterventional cardiologist and all around grumphas spent his entire life hiding what he is. With outdated stigmas surrounding unmated alphas that have people wondering if they still howl at the moonNoah has been careful to keep his designation under wraps. ItΓÇÖs worked for yearsuntil an anonymous tip has everything coming to light. Noah is left with two options: come clean to the board and risk his careerΓÇöor find himself a mate. The chattyoverly friendly ER doctor asking him to be her fake boyfriend on the same day heΓÇÖs called to meet the board has to be kismetright? Mackenzie will keep her grandmother off her backand Noah will get a chance to prove he can continue to work without a real mateΓÇöa mutually beneficial business transactionthey both rationalize. But when the fake-mate act turns into a very real friends-with-benefits arrangementlines start to blurand they quickly realize love is a whole different kind of animal.