Love, Gaiians, and Monsters Series by Wendy Sparrow

When Creythur Darfothahar sees Earthen Dr. Marigold Clemons take on a swarm of Pilfers in a dark Bogartan alley, the Gaiian is charmed—and bonded.As a xenobotanist, Mari views the insectoid race attacking a cabbagey life-form as a personal affront. Not today! Not when a brave and bold xenobotanist can save the day…with a lot of help from a hot Gaiian who arrives to fight alongside her.And, so it begins…eventually... moreWhen Creythur Darfothahar sees Earthen Dr. Marigold Clemons take on a swarm of Pilfers in a dark Bogartan alley, the Gaiian is charmed—and bonded.As a xenobotanist, Mari views the insectoid race attacking a cabbagey life-form as a personal affront. Not today! Not when a brave and bold xenobotanist can save the day…with a lot of help from a hot Gaiian who arrives to fight alongside her.And, so it begins…eventually. As a wealthy and influential first son of Bogarta, Crey can’t drop everything and woo Mari for the customary Gaiian week, without endangering her. He spends six months slashing through red tape while his beautiful Earthen unknowingly goes about her business with the exploratory company, unaware the Gaiian of her steamy dreams is arranging a courtship. Finally—finally—it’s time for Crey to tell Mari and convince her to accept him.Yes!No. The rough outpost is immediately attacked by the Gaiians’ sworn enemies to stop Crey and Mari from bonding. They escape toward the Gaiians’ dark system with their enemies in pursuit. However, Gaiians never back down from a challenge, and Crey is committed to earning Mari’s love. Throw in a planet full of predators, a rapidly-advancing AI ship system, and the added insult of a moss attack, and you’ve got the makings of a courtship like no other.Love on the run has never been this green or sexy, but it’s also never been this Gaiian.How to Choose a Gaiian in Seven Days is a full-length sci-fi romance novel with a HEA and no cheating. It features sexy banter, a feisty tatted scientist, a pragmatic logical hero, space battles, trekking across a hostile planet, and plenty of heat. It also has broccoli, non-sentient broccoli, in case you’re a fan. If you like ruthless alien warriors who soften for their bonded mate, moments that make you laugh loud enough to scare your pet, and, of course, a happily ever after, you’ll love How to Choose a Gaiian in Seven Days , the first book in Wendy Sparrow’s sci-fi romance series Love, Gaiians, and Monsters. Each book can be read as a standalone. less

Captain Virginia Ockler needs to get her groove back. Seriously. As captain of the exploratory ship Beagle-2230 , there’s been a distinct lack of adult situations in her life. Since she’s stuck in the clan-run town of Bogarta for a week anyway, she’ll hook-up with the shady Aecor who’s been comming her. It’ll be fine.It’s not. He’s far sketchier than she remembered, and her libido is yawning. Then, a sexy Gaiian arrives and wants to protect her, so she punches him in the face... moreCaptain Virginia Ockler needs to get her groove back. Seriously. As captain of the exploratory ship Beagle-2230 , there’s been a distinct lack of adult situations in her life. Since she’s stuck in the clan-run town of Bogarta for a week anyway, she’ll hook-up with the shady Aecor who’s been comming her. It’ll be fine.It’s not. He’s far sketchier than she remembered, and her libido is yawning. Then, a sexy Gaiian arrives and wants to protect her, so she punches him in the face. (It makes sense at the time.)Nathe’leyinth Latathen finds his prospective mate attractive, but Earthens are known for being peaceful. He will have to grow accustomed to that. Then, she punches him in the face after he punched the Aecor pirate she was meeting. (It makes some sense at the time.) His intended mate is amazing.Nathe had promised his clansmate that he would keep Vi and her crew safe as they escape from Bogarta to avoid further Thalarin attacks, but the situation is more complicated than he’d imagined. Now, they will have both Thalarins and pirates chasing them.The pirates want information on something the exploratory company found.The Thalarins want them dead.Nathe wants to keep Vi safer than she’s ever been.Vi just wants someone to look at her the way she looks at potato chips. She’d rather be satisfied than safe. It’s time to seduce her Gaiian because she’s always had a thing for bad boys, and this one’s got no prior experience in how wild Earthen women can be.Earthen Girls Are Rarely Easy is a full-length sci-fi romance novel with a HEA and no cheating. It features sexy banter, a bold explorer heroine, a protective alien hero, vicious creatures, battling with pirates, and plenty of heat. It also has a race of pig people who wear fancy headdresses—in case you’re a fan of that. If you like ruthless alien warriors who soften for their bonded mate, moments that make you laugh loud enough to scare your pet, and, of course, a happily ever after, you’ll love Earthen Girls Are Rarely Easy , the second book in Wendy Sparrow’s sci-fi romance series Love, Gaiians, and Monsters. Each book can be read as a standalone. less

Having been raised in a foundling institution, Artur Creighton doesn’t know what other race might be a part of his DNA, aside from Earthen, but it’s left him shiny. He’s always been the one they bang for their bingo card, not the one they take home to meet the parents. He is in the cargo bay of the exploratory ship, where he’s second-in-command, when the most beautiful woman in the entire universe walks in. She utters the most profane words that ever existed... moreHaving been raised in a foundling institution, Artur Creighton doesn’t know what other race might be a part of his DNA, aside from Earthen, but it’s left him shiny. He’s always been the one they bang for their bingo card, not the one they take home to meet the parents. He is in the cargo bay of the exploratory ship, where he’s second-in-command, when the most beautiful woman in the entire universe walks in. She utters the most profane words that ever existed. Where has she been all his life? He’s in love…and, then, she collapses.Lueantha Tarmaphour is ready to explore the universe. She has finally escaped the Gaiian’s dark system where the clans saw her genius as a commodity. All she has to do is deliver the copper mechanical hawks, shake the exploratory captain’s hand, and, then, she can hide in her quarters and get over all the “touching.” Instead, Lue feels a pressure in her chest and lies down—only to have a shiny Earthen blow his sweet breath into her mouth for no reason at all. Why? Wait, that strange feeling in her chest. She has bonded. Whhhhhhhy?Lue is everything Artur wants in a woman, even after she nearly knocks him out with a bottle of mouth cleanser for the unnecessary CPR. When Artur finds out they’re bonded, it’s the best thing that has ever happened to him. Then, he’s summoned to Lelifta. Someone there has the answers he needs about his ancestry. Can he convince Lue to take a chance on his weird Earthen germs and deal with whatever is waiting on Lelifta?Gaiian Girls Just Wanna Have Fun is a full-length sci-fi romance novel with a HEA and no cheating. It features witty banter, an irresistible shiny half-Earthen hero, a genius alien heroine, genetically-engineered super-soldiers, sentient AIs, and plenty of heat. It also has sexy sparring on a remote forested moon—in case you’re a fan of that. If you like ruthless alien warriors who soften for their bonded mate, moments that make you laugh loud enough to scare your pet, and, of course, a happily ever after, you’ll love Gaiian Girls Just Wanna Have Fun , the third book in Wendy Sparrow’s sci-fi romance series Love, Gaiians, and Monsters. Each book can be read as a standalone. less

Her name is Sway. Admiral Sway. And, Admiral Swaylee La-Qissate’s career is over. The dwarf planet she was guarding for the Allegiance has just exploded. A Gaiian, in a ship she was about to shoot down, has surrendered. Her new captive was clearly a distraction—the ultimate distraction. Her prisoner is not just any Gaiian—it is Toffithe Nuaathen, the scoundrel she has been secretly united with for many orbits... moreHer name is Sway. Admiral Sway. And, Admiral Swaylee La-Qissate’s career is over. The dwarf planet she was guarding for the Allegiance has just exploded. A Gaiian, in a ship she was about to shoot down, has surrendered. Her new captive was clearly a distraction—the ultimate distraction. Her prisoner is not just any Gaiian—it is Toffithe Nuaathen, the scoundrel she has been secretly united with for many orbits. She had nearly shot at his ship for being so aggravating! Toff is enjoying his surrender to Sway; though, it’s not going as either of them anticipated. Someone is determined that neither he nor Sway make it back to Allegiance City alive to pass on his intel. If they can find the traitorous spy onboard her ship, Toff will have more time to convince Sway they can make it work in close quarters—very close quarters. The Gaiian Who Secretly Loved Me is a sci-fi romance novella with a HEA and no cheating. It features sexy banter, dangerous espionage, a scoundrel hero, a clever alien heroine, lovers who have never met, and plenty of heat. It also has an interlude that, umm, occurs on a table—in case you’re a fan of that. If you like ruthless alien warriors who soften for their mate, moments that make you laugh loud enough to scare your pet, and, of course, a happily ever after, you’ll love The Gaiian Who Secretly Loved Me, the fourth book in Wendy Sparrow’s sci-fi romance series Love, Gaiians, and Monsters. Each book can be read as a standalone. less

Sarai Diabolique is a half-Thalarin “monster,” a genetically-created super-soldier. She’s spent her whole life masquerading as a Thalarin man while covertly taking down the evil faction that created her. Sarai has also been running scared of mate-bonding. It’s just caught up with her. She’s bonded to a Gaiian, the sworn enemy of the race she appears. Rifthan Thayndon may look like a romance novel pirate, but his people hate Thalarins.Rift has found a mate—a beautiful mate who entrances him... moreSarai Diabolique is a half-Thalarin “monster,” a genetically-created super-soldier. She’s spent her whole life masquerading as a Thalarin man while covertly taking down the evil faction that created her. Sarai has also been running scared of mate-bonding. It’s just caught up with her. She’s bonded to a Gaiian, the sworn enemy of the race she appears. Rifthan Thayndon may look like a romance novel pirate, but his people hate Thalarins.Rift has found a mate—a beautiful mate who entrances him. He is already struggling to find the words to win her heart when their courtship is put on all hold after their ship’s AI develops a murderous glitch. They still have to destroy a planet, make their way to the Core system, and carry out an assassination of a top Gathering spy—without their ship killing them.Everything is fine.Totally cool.Who doesn’t love a courtship supervised by an AI named Danger?The Good-ish, the Sexy Kind of Bad, and the AI is a full-length sci-fi romance novel with a HEA and no cheating. It features sexy banter, a scarred but lovable hero, a feisty heroine with an attitude, sparring with an evil AI entity, and plenty of heat. It also has a heroine who falls out of the shower on top of the hero in the middle of a space warp in case you’re a fan of scenes like that. If you like ruthless alien warriors who soften for their bonded mate, moments that make you laugh loud enough to scare your pet, and, of course, a happily ever after, you’ll love The Good-ish, the Sexy Kind of Bad, and the AI , the fifth book in Wendy Sparrow’s sci-fi romance series Love, Gaiians, and Monsters. Each book can be read as a standalone. less

The streets of Libaythe will be filled with the sound of blasterfire as monsters, Gaiians, and their allies fight a bloodthirsty posse in this novel-length anthology. “The Quick and the Guy Called Death” Due to his Wraithen genetic, Kil is superstitiously despised for looking like a walking skeleton. Death, they call him. It gets a little old. So, when a gorgeous Gaiian seems shocked by his appearance, Kil is frustrated, but not surprised... moreThe streets of Libaythe will be filled with the sound of blasterfire as monsters, Gaiians, and their allies fight a bloodthirsty posse in this novel-length anthology. “The Quick and the Guy Called Death” Due to his Wraithen genetic, Kil is superstitiously despised for looking like a walking skeleton. Death, they call him. It gets a little old. So, when a gorgeous Gaiian seems shocked by his appearance, Kil is frustrated, but not surprised.All her life, Fi’s prescient abilities have tapped into her future mate’s telepathic conversations with his siblings. Now, she’s finally about to meet the man whose voice she’s been hearing in her head. After a moment of shock, Fi shocks Kil with an Earthen kiss. It does not go well…at first.Eventually, they can’t keep their hands off each other—even in alleys. Oh my. “High Noon in Earthen Standard Time.” Torin needs a drink—a real drink. When a bold and amazing Earthen sidles up beside him, the day starts looking up. She doesn’t mind that he’s half-Volmol and socially awkward. Should he try to make a move?Cari is having a helluva of a day. She’s just quit the Enforcers after being blamed for a prison revolt swarming their station—after she’d already left. Ugh. A fling with a Volmol might help. Then, berserk bots run amok; her ship explodes; and a blasterfight is on the docket. It’s almost noon, and Cari is supposed to be on a shuttle. A lot is on the line—including her heart. “The Outlaw Aecor Joesee Wahaa’les” Jike has a ship! Yay! His ship comes complete with an escaped prisoner! Yeehaw! Jike is charmed by the wrongfully-imprisoned politician, Joesee Wahaa’les and feeling mighty protective.Joesee was taken captive by corrupt Enforcers who were rigging the pirridium regulation vote. She wants to trust Jike with all her heart, but first he has to survive a blasterfight. “The Magnificent Seventh Participant in the Blasterfight.” Tye’enef Nuaathen knows he needs to adjust to life without his twin and prepare for meeting his own mate. He also has to avoid killing Fi’s new Wraithen mate. This blasterfight is just what he needs.As the bad guys gather, there’s a lot happening on this grassland planet, and Libaythe seems like an OK outpost for a standoff. Blasterfight at the OK Outpost is a sci-fi romance anthology with several happy endings and no cheating. This anthology features sexy banter, paranormal abilities, fierce heroes and feisty heroines, and plenty of heat. It also has a bit of a Western setting in case you’re a fan.If you like ruthless warriors who soften for their mates, moments that make you laugh loud enough to scare your pet, and, of course, a happily ever after, you’ll love Blasterfight at the OK Outpost, the sixth book in Wendy Sparrow’s sci-fi romance series Love, Gaiians, and Monsters. Each book can be read as a standalone and begins with a helpful series summary for new readers or to remind forgetful fans. less