The Alpha Option

The first stand-alone story in a new lighthearted paranormal series by New York Times bestselling author Vivian Arend.WIN A WILDERNESS LODGE!Ready for the chance of a lifetime? Enter now to become the new owners of the Timberwolf Lodge, located near Jasper, Alberta. You’ll have one year to meet the requirements, and the lodge will be yours!Small print (very, very, very small print):Warning: Lodge may contain werewolves, fated mates, and tons of shifter pack drama.Good luck and have fun! Don’t die!-------The learning curve just grew fangs and claws…The out-of-the-blue opportunity to take over a wilderness eco-lodge in the Jasper wilderness is the fresh start Cassidy Rundle and her friends have been looking for. Except the roof of the grand Timberwolf Lodge needs fixing, the rental cottages need to be overhauled, and the seemingly incompetent caretaker who comes with the place is sexy enough to make Cassidy’s brain stutter. Still, she’s determined to ignore all distractions and make this work.When Jace Carter discovers his auntie has given him the Timberwolf Lodge property, but not the building, he expects mayhem to follow. Now he’s back home, dealing with memories, multiple cousins, and an outstanding death threat from the local Alpha. (Who is also a cousin. Go family!) But nothing can compare with discovering his new “boss” is a petite woman with enough attitude to take on a bear—and she’s his fated mate.Cassidy wants to reach for her dreams? Jace will be there to make it happen, even if that means taking over the Jasper pack leadership. Once he explains shifters to his very human mate…

From the Author Light-hearted and sexy paranormal stories by New York Times best-selling author Vivian Arend.Takhini ShiftersCopper KingLaird WolfA Lady's HeartWild PrinceTakhini WolvesBlack GoldSilver MineDiamond Dust (Rita Nominated)Moon ShineGranite Lake WolvesWolf SignsWolf FlightWolf GamesWolf TracksWolf LineWolf Nip About the Author New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Vivian Arend loves to share the products of her over-active imagination with her readers. She writes contemporary, western, and light-hearted paranormal romances. The stories are humorous yet emotional, usually with a large cast of family or friends, and a guaranteed happily-ever-after. Vivian lives in British Columbia, Canada, with her husband of many years—her inspiration for every hero and a willing companion for all sorts of adventures.