{"id":21118,"date":"2018-06-07T10:00:23","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T15:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=21118"},"modified":"2018-06-04T11:33:49","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T16:33:49","slug":"review-paranormal-shifters-alpha-unleashed-grizzlies-gone-wild-4-by-kathy-lyons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=21118","title":{"rendered":"#Review #Paranormal #Shifters &#8211; Alpha Unleashed (Grizzlies Gone Wild #4) by Kathy Lyons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.gr-assets.com\/books\/1517844820l\/37857771.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Alpha Unleashed (Grizzlies Gone Wild Book 4)\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6165\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png?resize=156%2C54\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"54\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"freeText4066625799749173706\">Some men aren&#8217;t meant to be tamed. Especially if they&#8217;re Grizzlies Gone Wild.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>YOU CAN&#8217;T KEEP A GOOD BEAR DOWN<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Alyssa Nelson doesn&#8217;t actually believe that Simon Gold is a shape-shifting grizzly bear&#8212;until she sees it firsthand.\u00a0<i>Aaaaand the award for Totally Surprising Changes goes to\u00a0<\/i><i>Simon Gold.<\/i>But Alyssa doesn&#8217;t have time to deal with the fact that her ruggedly hot, long-time secret crush is a shifter . . . not when her brother has turned into one, too.<\/p>\n<p>After ten months in bear form, Simon is struggling. He&#8217;s not ready to deal with anyone, let alone the bold and gorgeous Alyssa.\u00a0<i>Mine<\/i>, whispers his bear. But all hell has broken loose in the Detroit shifter community, and it&#8217;s spreading to humans. Now Simon must face the darkest place of all: where bear and man become one. And the only way he can make it back to his humanity is by finding&#8212;and claiming&#8212;his mate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png?resize=113%2C51\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/37857771-alpha-unleashed?ac=1&amp;from_search=true\">Goodreads<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6156\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png?resize=158%2C45\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"45\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=twintalk-20&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=1538762102&amp;asins=1538762102&amp;linkId=50d5712d1a9ea7c6e92aae6b00e88edc&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6154\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png?resize=230%2C50\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I purchased this book in ebook and paperback formats.<\/p>\n<p>I have loved this series so far and jumped up and down when I saw this new book was out.\u00a0 I was like WHAT?\u00a0 How did I miss this?\u00a0 So off to amazon to make sure I am following Kathy as to not miss another book!!<\/p>\n<p>Our Grizzly Simon has been furry for 10 months when a human snaps \u2026errr..scratch that\u2026shoots him outta his bear form.\u00a0 Seems she knows him and that he is furry.\u00a0 We quickly learn Simon and her brother, Vic, are best friends and Vic sent her to get Simon.<\/p>\n<p>Alyssa is freaking out because her brother was right, Simon, her dream guy, is a bear shifter.\u00a0 \u00a0She can\u2019t believe it and is also happy to hear this news.\u00a0 It seems her brother Vic, born human, is also now turning into a bear!!\u00a0 WHAT!!!\u00a0 That can\u2019t happen!!<\/p>\n<p>Alyssa and Simon join up to figure out what in the heck is happening.\u00a0 Simon is dealing with the Grizzly just under his skin dying to get out but also with the fierce and sassy woman next to him.\u00a0 He has thought Alyssa was amazing before and now that she is NOT takin his alpha crap he is in absolute love with her.<\/p>\n<p>The couple have to deal with an overthrowing of the current alpha, finding out about the Detroit flu, \u00a0fighting their feelings and must more drama in the story before they can find their HEA.\u00a0 I have loved the other books in the series but this one just seemed to be something missing.\u00a0 I am not sure what but it just seemed to not flow as well as the others???\u00a0 Maybe it was missing the other characters from the other books???\u00a0 I don\u2019t know but any way if you want to read an demanding alpha and his not so submissive alpha mate then Alyssa and Simon are a great read for you!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6153\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png?resize=231%2C55\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/A1OmoNrR86L._UX250_.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Kathy Lyons\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i>Librarian Note: Also writes under the pen name\u00a0<a>Jade Lee<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>KATHY LYONS writes light, funny, sexy stories for Harlequin Blaze. She loves the faster pace of category books and that her humor can shine through.<\/p>\n<p>She leaves the dark, tortured love stories to her alter ego,\u00a0<i><a>Jade Lee<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Visit them both on the web at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kathylyons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.kathylyons.com<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jadeleeauthor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.jadeleeauthor.com<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some men aren&#8217;t meant to be tamed. Especially if they&#8217;re Grizzlies Gone Wild. YOU CAN&#8217;T KEEP A GOOD BEAR DOWN Alyssa Nelson doesn&#8217;t actually believe that Simon Gold is a shape-shifting grizzly bear&#8212;until she sees it firsthand.\u00a0Aaaaand the award for Totally Surprising Changes goes to\u00a0Simon Gold.But Alyssa doesn&#8217;t have time to deal with the fact &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=21118\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#Review #Paranormal #Shifters &#8211; Alpha Unleashed (Grizzlies Gone Wild #4) by Kathy Lyons<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[53,16],"tags":[921],"class_list":["post-21118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paranormal","category-part-of-a-series","tag-kathy-lyons"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paSW8H-5uC","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21118"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21120,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21118\/revisions\/21120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}