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Series
Body shop bad boys volume 2
Language
English
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Mechanic Foley Sanders finds himself irresistibly attracted to his next-door neighbor Cynthia Nichols, much to Cyn's annoyance.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A gritty, voice-driven thriller about a former getaway driver who thought he had escaped the criminal life who is pulled back in by race, poverty, and his own former life of crime. Beauregard "Bug" Montage is a man with many different titles: husband, father, friend, honest car mechanic. But before he gave it up, Bug used to be known from the hills of North Carolina to the beaches of Florida as the best Wheel Man on the East Coast. After a series...
3) Frost burned
Author
Series
Mercy Thompson series volume 7
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Mercy Thompson's life has undergone a seismic change. Becoming the mate of Adam Hauptman--the charismatic Alpha of the local werewolf pack--has made her a stepmother to his daughter Jesse, a relationship that brings moments of blissful normalcy to Mercy's life. But on the edges of humanity, what passes for a minor mishap on an ordinary day can turn into so much more. After an accident in bumper-to-bumper traffic, Mercy and Jesse can't reach Adam or...
4) River marked
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Car mechanic and shapeshifter Mercy Thompson has never known any others of her kind. Until now. As Mercy comes to terms with this new information, an evil is stirring in the depths of the Columbia River--and if Mercy and her mate, the Alpha werewolf Adam, are to have any hope of surviving, they will need all the resources the shifters can offer.
5) Test drive
Author
Series
Body shop bad boys volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The first in Harte's Body Shop Bad Boys series features a romance between heartbreaker Johnny Devlin, a mechanic son of a strip-club owner, and Lara Valley, a waitress in the local watering hole who is working to pay her way through nursing school. After several rejections, she agrees to go out with him after he saves her from her sister's groping ex, and discovers there's a lot more to him than she first thought. They enjoy each other and have glorious...
6) Soul taken
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Series
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English
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"Mercy Thompson, car mechanic and shapeshifter, must face her greatest fears in this chilling entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. The vampire Wulfe is missing. Since he's deadly, possibly insane, and his current idea of "fun" is stalking Mercy, some may see it as no great loss. But when he disappears, the Tri-Cities pack is blamed. The Mistress of the vampire seethe informs Mercy that the pack must produce Wulfe to prove their innocence,...
7) Silver borne
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English
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When mechanic and shapeshifter Mercy Thompson attempts to return a powerful Fae book she'd previously borrowed in an act of desperation, she finds the bookstore locked up and closed down. It seems the book contains secret knowledge--and the Fae will do just about anything to keep it out of the wrong hands. And if that doesn't take enough of Mercy's attention, her friend Samuel is struggling with his wolf side--leaving Mercy to cover for him, lest...
8) Iron kissed
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Series
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English
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Meet car mechanic and coyote shapeshifter Mercy Thompson, star of Patricia Briggs's #1 New York Times bestselling series. Being a lowly "walker" in a world of vampires, werewolves, and fae once kept her safe. But Mercy's bark-and bite-are not so harmless any more...
Though Mercy Thompson can shift her shape into that of a coyote, her loyalty never wavers. So when her former boss and mentor, Zee, asks for her help, she's there
...9) Smoke bitten
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Shapeshifting mechanic Mercy Thompson will face a threat unlike any other. . . . I am Mercedes Athena Thompson Hauptman. My only "superpowers" are that I turn into a thirty-five-pound coyote and I can fix Volkswagens. But I have friends in odd places and a pack of werewolves at my back. It looks like I'm going to need them. Centuries ago, the fae dwelt in Underhill-until she locked her doors against them. They left behind their great castles and...
10) Bone crossed
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Car mechanic/shapeshifter Mercy Thompson must protect her friends from vampire queen Marsilia's revenge.
11) Dark fire
Author
Series
Dark series volume 6
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
[2010], c2001
Language
English
Description
Hired as the mechanic for a traveling troupe of musicians, Tempest, gifted with the ability to communicate with animals, is astounded to discover an overpowering attraction to Darius, the troupe's leader.
12) Dirty for me
Author
Series
Motor City Royals volume 1
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Ezekiel "Zee" Chase has a complicated past. Born into a family whose wealth grew from the seedy world of big-time crime, he ran away as a teenager and made a home for himself on the streets of Detroit. By day, the mechanic works at a local garage. But by night, he throws down with the best of them in Detroit's gritty underground fighting scene. With all those muscles, he's never had trouble with women--until he meets one who challenges him to the...
13) Turn up the heat
Author
Series
Publisher
Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"It's not you." There are only so many times a girl can hear those words before she believes that it is, in fact, very much her. Unexpectedly jilted by her locally famous boyfriend and haunted by a boss who makes Attila the Hun look like a lap dog, Bellamy Blake does what any self-respecting girl in her shoes would do. She rounds up her two best girlfriends and makes plans to get the hell out of Dodge. But Bellamy's plan takes a nosedive on the side...
Author
Series
Fast track (Erin McCarthy) volume 6
Publisher
Berkley Pub Group
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
When his on-track wardrobe malfunction becomes an Internet sensation, causing a PR nightmare, Eve Monroe agrees to date Nolan Ford, her race car brothers' jackman, to calm the sponsors, until a wild night in Las Vegas changes everything.
Author
Series
Cottonbloom novels volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When garage owner Jackson Abbott enters into a relationship with his star mechanic, Willa Brown, he finds that the secrets of her past stand in the way of them both having a chance at real and lasting love
Author
Series
Country roads novels volume 1
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Things Paige Morrison will never understand about Mirabelle, Florida: Why wearing red shoes makes a girl a harlot, Why a shop would ever sell something called "buck urine", Why everywhere she goes, she runs into sexy-and infuriating Brendan King. After losing her job, her apartment, and her boyfriend, Paige has no choice but to leave Philadelphia and move in with her retired parents. For an artsy outsider like Paige, finding her place in the tightly...
Author
Series
Most likely to volume 2
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Zoe Brown may have been voted Most Likely to Never Leave River Bend, but the paper-thin walls and suffocating air of her family{u2019}s double-wide trailer were not what she wanted for her life. Other than BFFs Melanie and Jo, the only thing that kept Zoe sane during high school was her boyfriend, Luke. She didn{u2019}t just leave, she escaped{u2014}turning her back on the shame of her black-sheep siblings and imprisoned dad. Now a celebrity chef...
Author
Series
Eternity Springs novels volume 14
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A successful businesswoman returns to her hometown, where she pursues a sexy mechanic with a tragic past.
19) Bad neighbors
Author
Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Agnes Blythe and her glamorous Aunt Effie must take a break from restoring their inn to rake in the clues when a local mechanic is murdered"--Amazon.com.
20) Trading places
Author
Publisher
Amara, an imprint of Entangled Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From the outside looking in, socialite Lexi North's life looks decadently perfect, right down to her diamond-dusted nails. But you know what they say about glass houses... When one night goes horribly wrong-with the whole world watching-she's challenged to swap lives with the salty, albeit gorgeous, man she rear-ends with her car. For mechanic Evan Bailey, life is definitely not a party. There's no "daddy's credit card" for fixing up his family's...
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