He spends his days capturing the calm, quiet moments. She can end a bar fight with one roar. Somehow, they fit.

Janie Behrend is three sangrias deep at her best friend's birthday dinner when her friends drag her down the street to a figure sketching class, joking the whole way about the eighty-year-old model probably waiting inside. Instead, a broad-shouldered, silver-bearded stranger steps out from behind the screen, and Janie spends the rest of the class quietly losing the battle to keep her eyes on the page.

Tobias Strauss is only modeling for his sister's class as a last-minute favor, one he's done a handful of times before without a second thought. This time, one curvy, freckled woman in the front row makes it nearly impossible to hold his pose.

Even though Janie knows better than to fixate on a man she met while he was posing for strangers, she can't talk herself out of it. And although Tobias barely held his composure with her watching, he has no reason to think he'll ever see her again.

Janie tells herself it was just one evening, nothing more. Tobias can't stop replaying the two hours he spent trying not to stare at her. If fate wants them in the same room again, it's going to have to work for it.

Bear It All is the steamy first book in the Choose the Bear paranormal shifter romance series. If you enjoy curvy bear shifters, later-in-life romance, and one epic rescue, then you'll love Kat Vroman's charming tale.

She swore she had no room for men in her new life. He swore their dinner wasn't a date. Both of them were wrong.

Abigail Bellrose moves to Corvid Valley determined to build her landscaping business from the ground up, no distractions allowed. When one of her biggest potential clients turns out to be a broad-shouldered, gruff-voiced bear shifter, she tells herself staying professional will be easy. It isn't.

Barrett Hinkley has never been smooth with women, and he isn't about to start now, even after one look at the silver-haired new landscaper stops him cold. He spends their first meeting stumbling over his words, wishing he could start the whole thing over.

Even though Abigail built her whole plan around staying focused and distraction-free, one gruff-voiced bear shifter has already thrown it off course. And although Barrett has never been good with words around a woman he's attracted to, he wants to try anyway.

Abigail's plan had no room in it for a distraction like him. Barrett's nerves have never worked this hard against him before. What happens when neither of them can keep pretending it's just business?

Bear With Me is the swoony second book in the Choose the Bear paranormal shifter romance series. If you enjoy workplace romance, later-in-life love, and a bear shifter who can't find the right words, then you'll love Kat Vroman's steamy tale.

Some hauntings keep you up at night. Some people do too.

Bernie Hinkley is a bear shifter, and the chandelier that nearly crushed him just proved his Ravenhart Mountain hotel is haunted. He hires a team of paranormal investigators to clear it out. Then the curvy investigator on his case steps into the room, and the ghost stops being his biggest distraction.

Enid Vaida has seen her share of ghosts, and an icy hallway doesn't rattle her. A slammed door doesn't either. But a client with warm brown eyes and a hotel full of trouble? That's another story.

Even though Bernie only wants the ghost gone, the woman he hired is all he can think about. And although Enid has a job to do, she keeps losing her train of thought around him.

Bernie has a haunted hotel and a woman he's losing sleep over. Enid has an icy hallway and a client who throws her off. Can they get rid of the ghost when neither one can focus?

Bear Necessities is the irresistible third book in the Choose the Bear paranormal romance series. If you enjoy shifter heroes, curvy heroines, and midlife love, then you'll love Kat Vroman's steamy tale.

One last wish from a grandmother. One fake girlfriend to make it come true. One retirement home that believes every word.

Ray Peters can send a ghost on its way in an afternoon, but he can't grant the one request that matters most to the woman who raised him. With his brother's wedding weeks away and no one to bring, he works up the nerve to ask a woman he barely knows to be his date, strictly as friends.

After a blind date with another shifter goes nowhere, Artio Baer figures she's meant to stay single. Then the grandson of one of her favorite residents asks her to his brother's wedding, just as friends, to make his grandmother happy. She agrees, and when the whole home starts calling her his girlfriend, she offers to play along.

Even though Ray insists it's only a favor for his grandmother, he can't stop thinking about the woman helping him. And although Artio calls it a temporary favor, she's enjoying every minute of it.

Ray asked for a plus-one with no strings. Artio said yes to a favor with an end date. What happens to them once the wedding is over?

Bear Minimum is the cozy fourth book in the Choose the Bear paranormal shifter romance series. If you enjoy fake dating, a matchmaking grandma, and later-in-life love, then you'll love Kat Vroman's steamy tale.

She wanted a week of sun and a good book. He wanted a long walk to clear his head. Neither saw a fake engagement coming.

Heidi York is on vacation from Los Angeles when a group of drunk men start harassing her on the beach, and no amount of telling them to leave makes them back off. Then a stranger steps in, shifts into a massive black bear, and sends them running. Dazzled and dumbfounded, she can't stop thinking about the man who saved her, so when they run into each other again, she invites him out to say thank you before her brain can talk her out of it.

Orson Baer is shaking off a rough Fourth of July and fretting over a promotion when he spots a woman with purple hair surrounded by rowdy men. He scares them off in his bear form, and by the next evening he's taking her to dinner. Then his boss, the man holding that promotion, turns up two days early and mentions that he's never met a man with real responsibility who wasn't a family man. Orson is at a loss for words, so his date jumps in to help and tells the boss they're already engaged.

Even though Heidi only said it to help the man who saved her, she's having more fun pretending than she planned. And although Orson never asked for a fiancée, he's in no rush to see the act end.

A boss who believes every word. A vacation with only days left. What happens to the engagement when Heidi heads back to LA?

Bear in Mind is the sexy fifth book in the Choose the Bear paranormal shifter romance series. If you enjoy fake engagements, curvy heroines, and big-city-girl-meets-bear-shifter romance, then you'll love Kat Vroman's irresistible tale.

A woman who gave up on love. A man who's ready to find it. A psychic who says they're meant to be.

Ava Rosenberg stopped believing in love when her religious family rejected her at eighteen, and she's built a full life as a bird-shifting teacher without it. At her friend's book club, the town's psychic asks her to stay for tea and tells her she's found her true love. Ava wants no part of it, until a bear-shifting woodcrafter arrives with a delivery and she can't look away.

With his brother and sister both engaged, Theo Baer is ready for his turn at love, so he hires the town's psychic to find his. When he delivers a bench she ordered for her porch, he runs into a woman at her door who leaves him fumbling with the paperwork.

Even though Ava has no use for true love, she's already curious what the psychic saw. And although Theo only came for a delivery, one look at her has him feeling a connection he can't explain.

Ava refuses to believe what she was told. Theo hired a psychic to find his true love. What happens if the prediction is right?

Bear Arms is the charming sixth book in the Choose the Bear paranormal shifter romance series. If you enjoy psychic romance, midlife love, and curvy heroines, then you'll love Kat Vroman's steamy tale.

She wanted a dog. He wanted warmer winters. His husky wanted an adventure.

Artina Urso has given up on finding The One, so she buys a cabin on Ravenhart Mountain and builds her social media business from its deck. At the Halloween festival at the Paranormal Orphanage and Academy, she meets the towering orc who runs its security, and she can't shake him afterward.

Erving Kohl spent ten years running security for Alaska's governor. When the dark winters wore him down, he wrote to a school on a California mountain, landed the job, and moved there with his dog. Now a curvy bear shifter in a witch's hat has him tripping over his words.

Even though Artina has given up on finding The One, the orc still has her full attention. And although Erving moved to the mountain for work, he can't keep his eyes off her.

Artina has a quiet cabin and no plans to share it. Erving has a dog and a job he loves. What happens when a storm leaves him on her doorstep?

Bearing Fruit is the steamy seventh book in the Choose the Bear paranormal shifter romance series. If you enjoy monster romance, shifter heroines, and midlife love, then you'll love Kat Vroman's cozy tale.

He never knew he had a son. She never wanted to leave the town she'd made home. Neither had a plan for what came next.

Torben Urso has just finished the biggest speech of his nonprofit's year when a stranger tells him he fathered a baby boy. The paternity test proves it, so he trades Los Angeles for Branwen Beach and hires a live-in nanny to help him raise his son. He just doesn't expect to lose his composure every time she walks into the room.

Colette Dumas is happily nannying twin girls when their parents announce a move to Denver. She isn't ready to leave Branwen Beach, so she moves in with her cousin and starts interviewing. When a single dad with a two-month-old offers her the job, she says yes without a second thought.

Even though Torben's son comes first, he can't stop looking at the woman caring for him. And although Colette needs this job, she's fighting every feeling she has for her boss.

Torben has a baby to raise and a nanny he's trying not to want. Colette has a job she needs and a boss she shouldn't. What happens when a storm keeps them inside all weekend?

Bear Hug is the sultry eighth book in the Choose the Bear paranormal shifter romance series. If you enjoy forbidden romance, curvy heroines, and single dads, then you'll love Kat Vroman's sexy tale.

One kiss from a bear shifter can melt more than just winter frost.

Welcome to a world where the line between ordinary and extraordinary blurs, and true love knows no bounds - whether you're human, shifter, witch, or orc..

Choose the Bear: Books 1-4 are first person POV, one-hour instalove reads, perfect for your lunch break or work commute. Or simply for just taking a breather - you deserve it!

One kiss from a bear shifter can melt more than just winter frost.

Welcome to a world where the line between ordinary and extraordinary blurs, and true love knows no bounds - whether you're human, shifter, witch, or orc..

Choose the Bear: Books 5-8 are first person POV, one-hour instalove reads, perfect for your lunch break or work commute. Or simply for just taking a breather - you deserve it!

One kiss from a bear shifter can melt more than just winter frost.

Welcome to a world where the line between ordinary and extraordinary blurs, and true love knows no bounds - whether you're human, shifter, witch, or orc..

Choose the Bear: The Complete Series includes 8  first person POV, one-hour instalove reads, perfect for your lunch break or work commute. Or simply for just taking a breather - you deserve it!