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  • Trials of Conviction by T.A. White

    Trials of Conviction by T.A. White

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 37 ratings
    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...
  • The Kurtherian Endgame Boxed Set by Michael Anderle

    The Kurtherian Endgame Boxed Set by Michael Anderle

    Rated: 4.74 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    An alien race attacked her people… they wanted her world. Now, payback is coming after them. And she’s a bitch in every sense of the word. Bethany Anne Nacht was changed on Earth almost two hundred years in the past. The Kurtherians engage in the cosmic great game, where whole worlds are torn asunder in their efforts to prove their own supremacy...
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  • Outbreak by Adrienne Lecter

    Outbreak by Adrienne Lecter

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    With nowhere left to run—where will you go? Most of the world’s population is either dead or dying from a virus that looks a lot like the one Bree and Nate tried to destroy—and not all of them remain dead. Chased by hordes of zombies, they flee the city with what remains of their merry band of miscreants...
  • There's an Alien Down My Chimney by Robin O'Connor

    There's an Alien Down My Chimney by Robin O'Connor

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    Santa crashed into my chimney, no wait… It’s not Santa, but a sexy alien with antlers. StellaI am resolved to celebrate Christmas one last time in my grandfather’s cabin before the government takes my home and my land from me. What I didn’t expect, was a visitor, barging in via my freaking chimney. He’s big, he’s got a tail, antlers, and glowing red eyes...
  • Three Weeks in Undead Shoes by Dee J. Holmes

    Three Weeks in Undead Shoes by Dee J. Holmes

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Jane Finch is trapped in a bunker with a zombie. Grey saved her life, but she’s got no idea how to manage him in an enclosed space. Especially when he’s built like a superhero and very hungry…The challenge of sharing close quarters with a zombie gets even more complicated when Jane tells her parents about her new arrangement—and they've got a surprise for her, too...
  • Stolen by the Zandian by Renee Rose, Rebel West

    Stolen by the Zandian by Renee Rose, Rebel West

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    STOLEN FROM AUCTION Khrys My career is on the line here. King Zander demoted me.The planet is in crisis over a viral epidemic affecting the human half-breeds.If I could get my hands on the genetically modified humanshe could be the answer to both problems.But I didn’t expect to fall for the feisty little femalewho stole my heart while I stole her body. Kailani I’m an upgraded human...
  • Yvar by Luna Hunter

    Yvar by Luna Hunter

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    FreyaI have a bit of a problem.You see, my close friend Astra Grey just delivered a healthy, bright-blue baby boy in the best medical facility of Zirconia. The first baby with both human and Dragan blood flowing through its tiny veins. That’s not the problem, that’s the good news.No, the bad news is the debt. The soul-crushing, absolutely massive debt that we’re now in...
  • Tyr by Luna Hunter

    Tyr by Luna Hunter

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Harper Myers is having a seriously bad day. Her ship has crashed on an alien ice planet, and she’s stranded there with Commander Tyr — a brutish Dragan Warlord who can’t stand humans.They have to share body heat just to survive on the harsh world, and that’s only the start of their problems, because the primitive inhabitants of the ice world think Harper looks good enough to eat. Literally...
  • Feral Tamed by Robin O'Connor

    Feral Tamed by Robin O'Connor

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 8 ratings
    I’m stranded on a strange planet and the alien who just rescued me? He thinks I’m his mate.HinaI’m supposed to be dead, but I just woke up on a crash site, on an alien planet. I do the only thing I can think of, survive. When a strange feral-looking alien chases after me with his monstrous animal companion, those odds seem stacked against me...
  • Brak by Kenzie Kelly

    Brak by Kenzie Kelly

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    She expected a boring post babysitting scientists. She got an intergalactic war and a one-way trip to a distant universe.Space marine Anela was shuffled off to the U.N. station Shangris after accidentally punching a superior officer during a bar fight. They thought they were punishing her, relegating her to a career languishing under monotonous patrols and tedious paperwork. Boy, were they wrong...
  • Complete Beast Mates Series by Milana Jacks

    Complete Beast Mates Series by Milana Jacks

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Years after the Great Nuclear War, the Beasts from planet Tineya landed and occupied Earth. Now, they search the human Communities for their one true mate.1. Blind Beast Mate: Rey has been sold to one of the alien Beasts that now rule the Earth. If the towering, leather-clad Alpha discovers his prize is blind, he could kill her with a flick of his claw. Or worse, send her home.2...
  • The Breach by Patrick Lee

    The Breach by Patrick Lee

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    Thirty years ago, in a facility buried beneath a vast Wyoming emptiness, an experiment gone awry accidentally opened a door. It is the world's best-kept secret-and its most terrifying...
  • My Pumpkin by Marina Simcoe

    My Pumpkin by Marina Simcoe

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    What 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...
  • Knight Awakening by Rebecca Zanetti

    Knight Awakening by Rebecca Zanetti

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    “Sexy, tough, and deftly sprinkled with dark humor.” -- New York Times bestselling author Larissa Ione The Line Between Obsession and Love has Disappeared The world has changed. Any rules that might’ve been in place before the Scorpius bacterium ripped through civilization and decreased its population are no longer in place. Obsession and survival are the new reality...
  • Roan by Luna Hunter

    Roan by Luna Hunter

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    I only know two things for certain. My name is Roan. The small, pale, trembling human female in my arms is my soulmate. My dunatar. My everything.My mind is chaos. Pain and anger swirl around in a vortex with no memories to make sense of it all, but when Nova's close... all the pain goes away. Her touch, her scent, her taste... it makes everything better...
  • Agon by Luna Hunter

    Agon by Luna Hunter

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    The one time I am sent on a mission to an alien planet I’m assigned the grumpiest alien in existence as my personal bodyguard.Agon is a scarred, grizzled Dragan warrior who can’t seem to leave me alone. I’m the ship’s botanist, and the alien makes it very clear that he considers my job a hobby gone wild...
  • Captured by Mary Auclair

    Captured by Mary Auclair

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I'm going to punish her. Then I'm going to make her mine.This little human female thought she could attack a Drakian royal cruiser and get away with it, but I captured her, and the price she pays for her arrogance will be as humiliating as it is painful.She will not just be punished. She will be bound to me, publicly, in the most shameful of ways...
  • Bonded to the Alien War-God by Corin Cain

    Bonded to the Alien War-God by Corin Cain

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    We will claim her.She stares at me and my wolf shifter triad like we are monsters.We stare at her with pure hunger.I grew up alone on a hostile planet. I hunted with wolves. Every moment of my existence was wracked with agony, and there is only one thing that dulls it.Her. My Fated Mate. My Goddess.I would level planets for her. I would bathe the universe in blood to be by her side...
  • Warrior Saved by Alaska Jones

    Warrior Saved by Alaska Jones

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Life on Halia would've been perfect, if not for the alien boss from hell. He's huge, mean, and damaged. It's bad enough he oversees Elsa's work, but he's also her personal bodyguard and roommate. They're at each other's throats all day, but at night, with no one looking and the wine flowing, she can't stop staring at him...
  • Caveman Alien's Prey by Calista Skye

    Caveman Alien's Prey by Calista Skye

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    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...
  • A Baby for the Alien General by Luna Hunter

    A Baby for the Alien General by Luna Hunter

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A Sci-Fi Alien RomanceThe dominant alien general needs a baby and his intense gaze is fixed on me.The scheming Uttux have made Dohan women infertile and now the proud warrior race is dying. Thokar saved me from the clutches of those same Uttux before they could run their creepy experiments on me.Now he wants to knock me up.I have no interest in being a baby factory for an alien warrior...
  • Haze by Aline Ash, Skye Castel

    Haze by Aline Ash, Skye Castel

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ChloeI'm screwed.First, I'm snatched by toad-like aliens, and then their spaceship crashes. Not on any fun planet either, we're in the wilderness.When a huge, rough-scaled beast with enormous wings swoops down from the sky, I'm pretty sure I'm about to become his meal.But the dragon barbarian looks at me with a smoldering fire in his eyes...
  • A Christmas Cactus for the General (IMP Universe) by Angel Martinez

    A Christmas Cactus for the General (IMP Universe) by Angel Martinez

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    The planet is too warm, too wet, its people too strange, and yet the choice it simple. Adapt or die.Exiled to Earth for perhaps the worst failure in Irasolan history, General Teer must assimilate or die. Earth is too warm, too wet, too foreign, but he does the best he can even though human males are loud, childish louts whom he can't imitate successfully...
  • Claimed by the Alien Prince by Deiri Di

    Claimed by the Alien Prince by Deiri Di

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Abby has spent her whole life fading into the background.As much as one can when one towers over everyone else. Tall, lanky, and not even close to a basketball player she finds herself torn away from a lifetime of rejection based on the way that she looks, only to awaken in a cage.A cage with an alien...
  • Duric by Athena Storm

    Duric by Athena Storm

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    All your life, you’ve studied hard and advanced your career. And then you get shipped off to some aliens. Yeah, you’d be pretty b#!chy too… It’s not like Daphne Moebius had any choice. As a member of the Interstellar Human Confederation, she has to go where she’s told. Even if that means helping a bunch of 7 foot tall, gorgeous, alpha aliens in their quest to rid the galaxy of evil...
  • Dark Class: Bonus Epilogue by Michelle Diener

    Dark Class: Bonus Epilogue by Michelle Diener

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Join 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...
  • Savage Stars by C. Gockel, G.S. Jennsen

    Savage Stars by C. Gockel, G.S. Jennsen

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The universe can be savage, but these heroes won't go down without a fight.Seven full-length novels by bestselling authors that explore the far reaches of the universe, the limits of the human mind, and the divide between man and machine. Aliens, AI, and post-apocalyptic adventure--you'll find them all among the Savage Stars...
  • Survival by Julie E. Czerneda

    Survival by Julie E. Czerneda

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    The first book in a hard science fiction series about a female biologist who must protect the human race after a devastating alien invasion . . .   Dr. Mackenzie “Mac” Connor is a workaholic and trained biologist at the Norcoast Salmon Research Facility. When she and fellow scientist Dr...
  • Captive of the Royal Triad by Corin Cain

    Captive of the Royal Triad by Corin Cain

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I defied the brutal alien prince. By their harsh laws, my life is at the mercy of his royal triad. Bruton. Prince of the Aurelian Empire, eight-foot tall of brutal, muscled strength, flanked by the alien warriors of his triad. He is no royal. He is a savage, a colossal warlord who commands through pure violence.And my fate is in his hands.He believes I hold the keys to victory...
  • Matriarch by Karen Traviss

    Matriarch by Karen Traviss

    Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    In thirty years, the invincible Eqbas will arrive at Earth to forcibly return the planet to what it once was—as retribution, in part, for the gethes' thoughtless near-extermination of an alien ocean-dwelling species. First, however, another world requires their the crowded, ecologically ravaged planet of the swarming, insect-like isenj...
  • Rescued by the Alien Enforcer by Liz Paffel

    Rescued by the Alien Enforcer by Liz Paffel

    Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Every skin trader in the galaxy is after me but the gold-skinned, winged beast poses the biggest threat.I’ve been abducted from Earth and forced to dance at a burlesque on an alien prison planet where the inmates indulge in debauchery in return for good behavior. Seems human captives have become a hot commodity now that Earth is a breath away from extinction...
  • Saber by Kate Rudolph

    Saber by Kate Rudolph

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The betrothal is bad.Prince Saber regrets agreeing to an arranged marriage the moment he says yes. His bride is a dull aristocratic lady who he'll be bound to for the rest of his life. No fated mate. No adventure. No love. So when he's given an off planet mission he accepts it in a heartbeat. He can't escape the betrothal, but he can delay it.The ship crash? That's a disaster...
  • Possessive Alien's Mate by Luna Hunter

    Possessive Alien's Mate by Luna Hunter

    Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    The possessive alien haunts my dreams. Every time I close my eyes I see him. His strange silver skin. His terrifying black eyes. His icy white hair.His intense, dominant gaze that tells me I'm his and his alone.No way. Just because he saved my life on Saloo VII doesn't mean I owe him said life. A thank you, perhaps. But nothing more...
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