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SoL by Jennifer Julie Miller
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsAlanaThe question is, do I allow this dark moment in time to rob me of the life I could possibly have here? I have never known such horror or fear. If I hadn’t experienced it myself, I would have never believed any other living thing could possibly do this to another. The scars may be gone on the outside now, but they will remain forever in my soul...Categorized as:
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Spurn by Jaymin Eve
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsA paranormal romance series. An epic journey. If the Seventine are released, will anyone survive? Book two in the Walker Saga follows Abigail and her friends as they tame the world of Spurn. ‘Go to Spurn,’ she was told. Oh, and by the way the planet is ninety-five percent water and the inhabitants are hybrid fish. Of course, no one seems to care that Abigail can’t swim... -
Broken by C.K. Bryant
Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsWith Kira injured and dying, Octavion's last hope is to plead with the king of Panthera for a cure. But King Ramla's magic isn't free. The price he asks Octavion to pay goes against everything he's fought so hard to protect and could destroy his bond with Kira... -
WhiteWing by Connie Suttle
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWhat can go awry usually does —Liffel's Proverb Quin is kept busy placing planet-saving spheres on poisoned worlds. A device has been created on an isolated world that can hide anyone or anything from even the most powerful, including the gods... -
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Demon Defeat: Part 2 by M.J. Haag
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsListening to Molev's intuition that the west coast isn't safe, we start making plans to return to the community he and his brothers have made. However, the infected are changing. Into what, we're not sure, and we don't want to find out.Our final stand against the infected is coming, whether we want to admit it or not, and even with Molev at my side, I'm not sure I'll survive... -
Demon Fall by M.J. Haag
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJune had her future all planned out, and it never involved hiding in a bunker with her long-term boyfriend during what felt like the end of the world. In fact, surviving the zombie apocalypse never even entered the picture. Yet, that’s exactly what fate gave her.A game of survival. One horror after another. But, at least she’s not alone. At least she has Adam…until she doesn’t...Categorized as:
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The Rescue by Hannah Davenport
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThis is book 2/2 and picks up where book 1 ends. It is highly suggested that you read book 1, Falling for the Alien Prince, first. I married an alien and everything was going great until I heard the dreaded word: Rescue... -
Dark Swan by Gena Showalter
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThe Alien Huntress series is back with fan favorite AIR agent Dallas Gutierrez from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling paranormal romance author Gena Showalter, who doesn’t disappoint with this sizzling hot alpha hero. From Blood Red Kiss anthology Lilica Swan isn’t quite human or otherworlder; she is the best—and worst—of both... -
Resurrection by A.M. Hargrove
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 12 ratings"Maddie knew she was dying. Her life started to flash before her. She had visions of running down the soccer field, scoring a goal, eating her mother’s yummy, homemade, sticky cinnamon rolls, standing in her foyer listening to the police tell her father that her mother had been killed in a car accident. Each vision was disturbingly clear—as if it was happening again... -
The Return by D.B. Reynolds
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsRachel Fortier is a much sought-after expert when it comes to exotic planets — especially the deadly kind. So when she’s hired by Earth Fleet’s most respected scientist to join a mission to the tightly closed planet Harp, it’s a dream come true. Until she discovers their mission is to capture shifters and sell them to the Military...Categorized as:
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Wed to the Lionman by Cara Wylde
Betrayed. The female I'd thought was my mate ran off with someone else in the middle of the night. Now I'm the mock of the pride, the lionman who couldn't rein in his lioness. I don't care what they say. I don't want to control my female, I want her to be with me because I'm her world, like she is mine. For that to happen, we have to be fated mates. So next time, I won't make the choice...Categorized as:
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Beverly's Rebirth by Carly Fall
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsDear Reader, This is the book that was never supposed to be written. It was inspired by fans of the Six Saviors Series who wanted a little more of Beverly and Hudson from REBORN. If you haven't read REBORN, this book is not for you. There’s no doubt that Beverly has had her share of ups and downs... -
Tangled Fates by Carly Fall
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratings“SR44 is no more.” With those words, Cohen of the Six Saviors feels like his whole world is unraveling at the seams. Consumed by sadness, anger, and guilt for breaking his mating vows to his beloved SR44ian mate, Cohen makes a sacrificial oath to honor her in death. Annis, a female SR44 Warrior, was sent to Earth right before SR44 was destroyed... -
Warrior by Holly S. Roberts, D'Elen McClain
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsElectromagnetic pulses began a catastrophe that changed the world as we know it. Marinah: Holds a secret that will rock the human world. Sent to orchestrate a treaty with Shadow Warriors and stop hellhounds from annihilating humans, she’s plagued by deception and danger. King: Leader of the Shadow Warriors and the last man Marinah should trust...Categorized as:
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Parallel Desire by Deidre Knight
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsOn a mission of vengeance, time traveler Scott Dillon finds himself marooned in the past-and risks disrupting the entire universe in his quest to destroy the warrior who killed his wife and unborn child. A never-ending passion for Scott lures Refarian medic Shelby Tyler to Texas, but the man she finds there is nothing like the man for whom she once cared... -
Right Through Me by Shannon McKenna
Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsStranger, speak softly... Biotech tycoon Noah Gallagher has a deadly secret: his clandestine training as a super-soldier gives him abilities that go far beyond human. Yet he's very much a man. When Caro Bishop shows up at his Seattle headquarters with a dangerous secret agenda, his ordered life is thrown into chaos...Categorized as:
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Tank's Tweak by Lynn Hagen, Stormy Glenn
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratings[Siren Classic ManLove: Erotic Alternative Futuristic Sci-Fi Romance, M/M, shape-shifters] Tank knows that Zachary is his mate. He just doesn't understand why Zachary won't allow himself to be claimed. The waiting is tearing him apart. But with the Elite Force after them and a bounty on their heads, keeping Zachary alive seems more important than claiming him...Categorized as:
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Solar Flare by Autumn Dawn
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSlow burn. Azor agreed to take Brandy off planet to avoid a scandal, never knowing they’d ignite a white hot passion of their own. Sassy, sexy, Brandy makes him burn. If the hostile aliens don’t kill him, his companion just might. Hunted by a shapeshifting assassin, fighting an infection that's killing her, he knows that time is short...Categorized as:
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Beyond The Shadows by Jess Granger
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsCommander Yara has spent years living without the distraction of caring for anything - or anyone. It's a sacrifice she's willing to make. Yara has honed herself into the perfect heir to the Azralen throne, but a bloody coup could destory everything she's worked so hard for... -
The Last Warrior by Susan Grant
As a decorated soldier, the young General Tao knows only one kind of honorto his people. But when his own king betrays him, he discovers that his sacrifices, his successes, may not have been for the good of the country at all. Fateand his enemiesthrow him together with Elsabeth, a red-haired beauty who has served as the royal tutor...Categorized as:
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Treacherous Sun by Jade Archer
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBook one in The Nu Hayven Chronicles Series Mykel hates Lusaffar. Lusaffar hates Mykel. Which is as it should be. The way it's always been between Aenjels and Deamonds. So why can't they keep their hands off one another? When Orison's sun mysteriously began to decay, the Intergalactic Council built a habitat ark to rescue the survivors. But it came at a price... -
Crank's Craving by Stormy Glenn, Lynn Hagen
Rated: 3.84 of 5 stars · 12 ratings[Siren Classic ManLove: Erotic Alternative Futuristic Sci-Fi Romance, M/M, shape-shifters] Kidnapping your mate is wrong. Even Crank knows that. But when his mate's life is threatened, all Crank can think about is getting the little neon-green-haired man to safety. It's just too bad that Anok refuses to be mated. Crank goes into mating heat the moment he scents his mate...Categorized as:
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Kroga's Bride by Michele Mills
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsOne moment Melachine is crossing the street, and the next she’s crashing into the male of her dreams. He’s built like a warrior of old, with the most perfect lips imaginable. And he won’t let go. She stares up, up at him in awe, because she can see her unborn offspring in his harsh hazel eyes.“I am Kroga of Seventy-Five,” he rasps. “Who is the manager of your line?”Her eyes widen... -
Adwaka's Blade by Lynn Hagen, Stormy Glenn
Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars · 11 ratings[Siren Classic ManLove: Erotic Alternative Futuristic Romance, M/M, shape-shifters] Adwaka can't stand to be away from Blade. The mating bond has begun, but Blade has yet to claim him. Adwaka knows that Blade merely tolerates him, so he begins to self-medicate in order to deal with the pain. Blade must leave for a short mission and leave Adwaka behind...Categorized as:
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Wanted by Gentle Alien by Ruth Anne Scott
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA Sci-fi Alien Warrior Invasion Abduction RomanceCiyrs has never felt so out of control of his emotions ever in his life. He hates losing control and finds his newly reformed temper to be agonizing. He can’t sleep and is exhausted, but has a feeling something big is on the horizon. When the new journalist Eliana shows up, he quickly learns why he was a basket case. She’s his mate... -
Meri by Judy Mays
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPart of the Celestial Passions series. Generations after the dols and orcs disappeared from Mediria, Lillalistross don al’ Ademis from Drakan arrives with a tattoo of his clan totem, a dol leaping from the waves of a rolling blue sea, on his shoulder... -
The Lupercalia by SJ Sanders
Vicky has never been more alone in the world. Even after the ravening, she had at least had Robert. Settling in Galventry was supposed to be the start of a new life for them. No one had told her that her new life would one alone while Robert ditched her just days before the town’s Love Fest to hook up with the daughter of one of the preeminent families and at very least a decade younger...Categorized as:
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The Alpha's Seduction by Marlowe Roy
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsShe thought the apocalypse took everything, but in a world dominated by ruthless Alphas, there's always more to lose.Della lived through the horrors of TheEnd. Dodging danger and violence for years, she survived with only her indominable independence to protect her. After finding a fragile peace in Morris Hill, she keeps to herself and guards her patched-up heart...Categorized as:
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Lover & Commander by Jez Morrow
Rated: 3.66 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsTalon is the elite of his kind, one of the proud, beautiful Kuryeen. So he cannot understand how he ended up under the command of barbarian Earthbreed Liam Grey. Ace fighter pilot Liam is the sort of untamed brute that Kuryeen females pretend to have no interest in — but they always look. Talon finds Liam's so-called boyish charm childish...Categorized as:
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The Demon Of Synar by Donna McDonald
Rated: 3.45 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsBeing captain of his own rescue ship is the life Liam Synar has always dreamed of living. Being master of a hereditary demon is not. Coveting Malachi's power, his exiled evil brother hunts him, wanting to capture the demon that Liam's life mate now unknowingly hosts. Putting Malachi inside Ania two years ago had been an act to save her when she almost died saving his...
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