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Trials of Conviction by T.A. White
Her niece—taken. Her best friend—gone.There’s only one mission that matters now—rescuing her loved ones from enemy hands.Forced to embark on a dangerous journey, Kira will need every one of her allies as she prepares for the greatest battle of her life. With her mind and body failing, it’s a race against time to locate the homeworld of the Tsavitee... -
Hunter's Price by Lynnea Lee
XIK’NMy mission is simple. One: retrieve the shuttle. Two: don’t get caught.The tiny human female who answers my transmission is just a bonus. Every ounce of my being tells me to take her, touch her, and taste her. I earn her trust instead, and we talk for hours through our shuttles.When hostile humans turn on May and her friends, she steals the shuttle for herself...Categorized as:
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Heartless by Grace Goodwin
My destiny is not to claim a female, to have a family, to be rendered helpless by love.Despite this, I am matched. A beautiful human female is now mine. Despite my warnings, she is determined to leave her mark on me, body and soul.Honor demands I resist. I tell her the truth. I will not place a mating collar around her neck...Categorized as:
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The Renegade Akseli Cyborg by Dianne Duvall
Dive into the next thrilling novel in New York Times bestselling author Dianne Duvall’s fast-paced, humorous, and adventure-filled Aldebarian Alliance series. Too many years of hunting psychotic vampires night after night have left Rachel with a desperate need for change...Categorized as:
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Beyond Earth: A Limited Edition Collection of Sci-Fiction Romance by Stephanie Morris, Candice Gilmer
Rated: 5.00 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsDiscover passion among the stars… Blast off to the future with this limited edition collection of sizzling, science fiction romance stories!Otherworldly seduction and intergalactic adventures await you in these high-heat, open-door tales from a diverse group of authors. Meet alien gladiators, cyborgs, AI lifeforms, psychic aliens, interstellar royalty, psy-changelings, fearless humans, and more... -
Gilmat by Honey Phillips
Can love bloom between a bookish human and a giant alien?Gilmat was bred for a very specific set of skills - skills which never developed. Even after finding a new home with his brothers-in-arms, the knowledge of his failure haunts him. He certainly doesn’t deserve the gift of a tiny, fragile female - but he will fight to his last breath to keep her... -
Haunted by the Alien: A Sci Fi Alien Warrior Romance by Julie K. Cohen
A lonely woman. A so-called alien on Halloween. A secret that will bring them together…After mistaking me for an alien, thanks to my Halloween costume, the gorgeous guy painted blue with tattoos and fake horns insists he’s an alien.Next thing I know, my new blue crush embroils me in a dangerous game. With everyone wearing Halloween masks and costumes, I no longer know who's human and who's alien...Categorized as:
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Kian by Tasha Black
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSilent and serious warrior Kian is being forced to leave his brothers-in-arms to watch over an Imberian baby and her adoptive mother. It’s bad enough to feel his ancient heart softening for the little whelp. But after one whiff of the beautiful Terran girl meant to be the baby’s mother, he is wrecked by the knowledge that this is his fated mate...Categorized as:
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Rafe by Tasha Black
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAfter being tricked into indentured servitude on the pleasure ships, Jade Gatlin is determined to avoid male attention for the rest of her days. The opportunity to adopt a little one and start a new life on a frontier moon, where she can heal the wounds of her tortured soul, sounds almost too good to be true...Categorized as:
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Jhon by Tasha Black
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWill this steely dragon warrior choose duty over love?Ella is overwhelmed with a joy that melts her heart from the moment she meets her tiny new alien son. But she doesn’t expect her pulse to race every time the baby’s muscle-bound dragon warrior guard comes close.Jhon was taken from his family at a young age to become a member of the elite Invicta dragon force...Categorized as:
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Taken by the Gargoyle King: A Steamy Sci-Fi Monster Romance by Robin O'Connor
My lab and research are my life until a ruthless royal swoops in to steal me for his own purposes.CaitlynI was one of the lucky ones. That’s what I always thought. Abducted but embraced by the Aderians that fanned the flames of my passion as a scientist and a healer. I had a lab Earth-me couldn’t even dream of, and if it was a little lonely? What did it matter when I had my research...Categorized as:
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Sinful Mate by Trish Heinrich
“I wanted more. More of her blood. More of her thoughts. More of her touches that set me aflame. More of her flesh under my hands.”KIER’AHNI have never touched another being with desire, nor given in to the pleasures of the flesh. I am, Atavarian after all, and we cage such primal urges with logic, discipline. With one innocent brush of skin, I am overcome by a deadly rutting fever... -
Zero Dark Bloodthirsty by Alisha Sunderland
The only thing worse than losing your life to an out-of-control space virus?Being the only one immune.It’s been weeks now of standing over my loved ones, watching them cling to life, willing their vitals to improve. Weeks of helplessly watching my mate struggle to survive.There’s hope — a vaccine is on the way. But until then, it’s just me and my comatose friends... -
BENEATH A BLOOD LUST MOON by Jodi Vaughn
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWerewolf Braxton Devereaux would do anything to protect his mother from his abusive father, even commit murder. Or so everyone assumes. Pack Law justice is swift and unforgiving when it comes to murder, and soon werewolf Assassins are out to balance the scales - Braxton’s life for his father’s... -
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Wanted by the Hunter by Lynnea Lee
NATALIE A knight in shining loincloth That’s what I’m looking for. I’ve been lusting after the Xarc’n hunters since they landed on Earth, offering to help us fight the alien bugs. These seven feet tall, musclebound warriors are horned, clawed, and fanged—the ultimate protectors. And Rajiv’k is the perfect specimen.Just one problem: I can’t fall in love...Categorized as:
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Hunter's Quest by Lynnea Lee
MORGANWhen the flesh-eating space bugs invading Earth didn’t make it up my mountain, I thought it was luck. I spent a quiet winter safe in my cabin as society collapsed around me.Turns out, a huge Xarc’n warrior has been stalking my land. Rhaz’k claims I’m “his,” but I belong to no one. His massive horns, fangs, and purple muscles turn my knees to jelly, but his cocky attitude is a hard pass...Categorized as:
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My Pumpkin by Marina Simcoe
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhat do a pumpkin, a cyborg, a dog, and an alien have in common?They are all one person!When I was ten, my mom bought me a pumpkin for Halloween. A year later, it transformed into a bizarre animal that I ended up raising as my dog.Except that it isn’t a dog at all. My lazy, lovable pet Pumpkin turns out to be an extremely dangerous fighting machine that never should’ve been created...Categorized as:
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The Alien and I by Honey Phillips
Can an alien king lose his heart to a human woman?Adjusting to life on noisy, crowded Samar Prime is difficult for former professor Anna Lennox, particularly when she’s forced to spend too much time away from her young daughter. A teaching job on a peaceful tropical planet seems like an ideal alternative... -
My Fair Alien by Honey Phillips
Can an alien professor decode the language of love? Professor Harak H’gin leads a peaceful life studying linguistics on his native planet of Plumaria. Until the day he stumbles across a bedraggled, beautiful human female. Dared by a colleague to transform the pitiful creature into a true member of their society, Harak takes on the challenge...Categorized as:
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Caveman Alien's Prey by Calista Skye
Piper Living alone among deadly dinosaurs and huge alien cavemen is not the life I wanted.But I had no choice about being abducted to this wild planet. Everyone here sees me as property or currency.Or as dinner.I thought I had hid pretty well. But still I'm being stalked. Someone keeps leaving food for me, and I feel the weight of his gaze on me whenever he's here.I don't know who he is...Categorized as:
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Alien in Flames by January Bell
I'll do anything to keep Earth safe— even marrying the alien king.When I joined the Earth Federation after the Roth alien invasion, I was put through the most intense spy training on the planet. I took a vow to do whatever necessary to protect humanity, and I meant every word.So when the opportunity presents itself to make myself the queen of the Roth and steer intergalactic history? I'm all in... -
Warrior's Vow by Emma Alisyn, Starr Huntress
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTerminally ill bride candidate + an alien wolf in doctor's clothing = healing that lasts longer than a lifetime. What can a Low Tier woman do when she's terminally ill? Enter an elite alien warrior training program thinking there is no way she will ever be chosen as a bride and mate... -
Alien Orc for Christmas by Ursa Dax
The huge alien orc who runs the pub on Elora Station knows what he wants for Christmas: me.MAGGIESeeing my friend Sophie find happiness on the bustling Elora Station is just the kick in the pants I need to follow my dreams. I’m finally going to open my own bakery. When a coveted rental space opens up on the festive commerce station, I jump at the chance... -
Dark Class: Bonus Epilogue by Michelle Diener
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsJoin Ellie and the rest of the Earth women, their partners, and the Class 5s on Larga Ways for a reunion that will make more than a few members of the UC uncomfortable. It requires you to sign up to Michelle Diener’s New Release Notification list, where you will get emails about new releases, and occasionally about free books and giveaways. You can unsubscribe at any time... -
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My Alien Hero by Lyra Stark
Cut off the horns, unleash the dragon.AjaniI'm stuck in a horrible situation, and my only way out is my grumpy blue guard who offers to sneak me out of this research facility under his cloak. To do that, I'll have to wrap my arms and legs around him. As much as I want my freedom, I'm terrified to touch him, and I've been burned by his kind before. But Skoll makes me want to take crazy risks...Categorized as:
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Baby For The Alien Invader by Juno Wells
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe alien invasion of Earth is over in only minutes! Humanity is now enslaved and Isobel becomes the spoils of war! Isobel... Isobel's just a self-proclaimed geek. A computer nerd trying to get her dream job with the CIA when the alien invaders appear. It happens too fast... -
Bound by Jessica Grayson, Aria Winter
When we crashed on an ice world, my A’kai master began feeding on me to survive.When I’m rescued by Commander Vorek, I am both grateful and wary.He and his people are stranded here too, and surrounded by enemies on all sides.Vorek claims I’m his fated one—his Si’an T’kara.The more time we spend together, I find myself falling for him... -
Bucked by the Alien by Loki Renard
Alone on a wild alien planet in mating season…I was assigned a mandatory emotional support animal when I volunteered for a five year solo mission to a remote alien planet.I got a goat called Strumpet. (Probably should have questioned the name.)She’s sweet until she comes in season, and then there is no stopping her.No tie, no fence, no barrier will stop her from seeking a mate... -
Written in the Stars by Leslie Chase
He might be the hottest guy in the galaxy, but I don’t need his help. Me and my alien cat are managing just fine.Running a bookshop on a pirate space station isn’t easy, but Megan’s determined to keep smiling. A lot of hard work and a bit of luck will let her save up enough for a trip back to Earth—but then Drask walks into her shop...Categorized as:
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Brute's Mate by Sue Lyndon
Taken by an alien savage.Claimed with ferocious abandon. Having to marry a Darvasson male is my greatest fear. The powerful aliens already took my sister, and the thought of leaving my widowed mother all alone breaks my heart. But the Darvassons are helping ensure the survival of humankind, and they expect compensation...Categorized as:
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Collared by Loki Renard
I saved a virgin human from being abducted.I am a killer, a criminal, and a prison escapee.She is the sweetest, most innocent thing I’ve ever had the pleasure of claiming.Emily Hallow is mine. But my enemies are not going to accept their losses.They’re going to come for me.They’re going to try to send me back to the dungeon I escaped, and take Emily to sell - or worse...Categorized as:
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A Bond of Blood: A Science Fiction Romance by E.K. Darnell
Rated: 3.10 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThe life of Irina Eriadnus hangs by a thread on Oblivion, the desolate penal satellite. With execution hanging over her head, desperation fuels her resolve, as much as knowing that her crimes were justified. Her escape plan is seduce a guard, steal a shuttle, and flee to Athea—the clandestine city on Bora S9 where fugitives vanish into the shadows.Yet fate laughs at her audacity... -
Virgin Beast Mate by Milana Jacks
Save your cookie for the monster. Reem lives a secluded, sheltered life inside Community One. Sold to one of the alien beasts who now rule the Earth, inexperienced young Reem is terrified she won't know how to please her husband, and he'll end up eating her instead of bedding her. After years of waiting, Troy finally gets his mate...Categorized as:
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His Human to Claim by Morgan Robinson
A12-01Earth is collapsing. Crops are failing, catastrophic storms rage, and anything with a Y chromosome is dead. The only thing keeping humanity from going extinct is the visitors from space. They provide us with food, safety, and shelter for two years. They never asked for anything, but that's all about to change. I don't really have a say, none of us who are really affected do... -
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