Human Design Series by Katie Allen

Human Design, Book OneA self-professed lab geek, Claire doesn’t date much. In fact, she has more contact with the rats at the lab than with human males, not counting her toadlike boss, Gordon. When her coworkers drag her out to a club, Claire ends up fending off her drunk and handsy boss—until she’s rescued by Ed, the most beautiful bouncer she’s ever seen.Her tentative, exhilarating relationship with Ed is interrupted when she learns her boss intends to falsify research data to win a grant... moreHuman Design, Book OneA self-professed lab geek, Claire doesn’t date much. In fact, she has more contact with the rats at the lab than with human males, not counting her toadlike boss, Gordon. When her coworkers drag her out to a club, Claire ends up fending off her drunk and handsy boss—until she’s rescued by Ed, the most beautiful bouncer she’s ever seen.Her tentative, exhilarating relationship with Ed is interrupted when she learns her boss intends to falsify research data to win a grant. When Claire threatens to reveal the truth, she endangers her life, as well as Ed’s. Framed and forced to run, it’s not long before Claire discovers Ed is hiding a shocking secret of his own.Through arson, police chases and attempted murder, the two grow closer, the intensity of their lovemaking rivaling that of their harrowing journey. Claire would be worried about the ever-present danger and a grim future as a fugitive…if she weren’t so engrossed in her erotic experiments with Ed. less

Tom Cooper’s life was changed with one swift act of brutality. It’s been months and he still can’t forget that night, still lives in fear…especially fear of intimacy. So when a big, beautiful construction worker expresses interest, Tom freezes with every touch. How can the same man inspire both lust and terror? His hungry looks seem both dangerous and delicious? Darwin Bloom is a man without a life, an identity, even a real name. But he might have found a home in Tom... moreTom Cooper’s life was changed with one swift act of brutality. It’s been months and he still can’t forget that night, still lives in fear…especially fear of intimacy. So when a big, beautiful construction worker expresses interest, Tom freezes with every touch. How can the same man inspire both lust and terror? His hungry looks seem both dangerous and delicious? Darwin Bloom is a man without a life, an identity, even a real name. But he might have found a home in Tom. Living on the lam isn’t exactly conducive to relationships, but Darwin wants Tom too much to stay away. He’ll soothe his damaged lover with soft caresses, with patience, with his hard body—until the best sex of their lives in interrupted by agents from Darwin’s mysterious past. But that’s okay. There’s something wickedly naughty about love on the run. less

Human Design, Book Three No amount of straggly hair and shaggy beard can keep Lauren’s eyes off the office mail boy. Something about Calvin screams “hot guy alert!” so loudly, she’s making supply runs just for glimpses of the man. But pretty soon she’ll get more than a glimpse. When shady dudes show up at the office, Lauren helps Cal escape—and he shows his gratitude in the sexiest way possible. All Calvin had to do was keep his head down and do his work. But noooo... moreHuman Design, Book Three No amount of straggly hair and shaggy beard can keep Lauren’s eyes off the office mail boy. Something about Calvin screams “hot guy alert!” so loudly, she’s making supply runs just for glimpses of the man. But pretty soon she’ll get more than a glimpse. When shady dudes show up at the office, Lauren helps Cal escape—and he shows his gratitude in the sexiest way possible. All Calvin had to do was keep his head down and do his work. But noooo. He had to go and be the best mail boy ever, landing his face on the company website. Now agents are hot on his tail—but he’ll be damned if he’s going back to the lab willingly. He’s on the run, and while he didn’t plan on taking Lauren with him, he’s put her in danger. The only safe place is by his side. If that includes by his side in bed, well…living on the lam has its perks. A Romantica® erotic romantic suspense from Ellora’s Cave less

Human Design, Book Four Kidnapped from her speech therapy clinic and spirited away to a hideout in the Colorado Mountains, Daphne’s humdrum life is suddenly closer to an action movie. The five men hiding at the remote lodge were captives in a secret facility, human lab rats in a bid to build perfect soldiers. Benjy’s traumatic past took away his ability to speak, and Ari believes Daphne can help him recover... moreHuman Design, Book Four Kidnapped from her speech therapy clinic and spirited away to a hideout in the Colorado Mountains, Daphne’s humdrum life is suddenly closer to an action movie. The five men hiding at the remote lodge were captives in a secret facility, human lab rats in a bid to build perfect soldiers. Benjy’s traumatic past took away his ability to speak, and Ari believes Daphne can help him recover. Daphne, however, will be damned before she helps her kidnappers—no matter how gorgeous they are. As the weeks pass, though, her attraction for both Ari and Benjy grows, as does her fondness for the others at the lodge. With her felonious ex-fiancé on her tail, as well as an FBI agent who’s a little too interested in both Daphne and her new love interests, she must figure out a plan to free her men and the rest of the super-soldiers from the threat of capture. Only then will she get her double-dose of happily ever after. A Romantica® erotic romantic suspense from Ellora’s Cave less