Beasts of Desire Series by Cheyanne Brubaker

He was never meant to feel. She was never meant to survive. But the universe had other plans. A dark, addictive sci-fi romance where love is forbidden, and obsession is inevitable.Luna never felt like she belonged on Earth. Haunted by isolation and a yearning for something more, she wandered through life detached—until the night she was taken... moreHe was never meant to feel. She was never meant to survive. But the universe had other plans. A dark, addictive sci-fi romance where love is forbidden, and obsession is inevitable.Luna never felt like she belonged on Earth. Haunted by isolation and a yearning for something more, she wandered through life detached—until the night she was taken.Abducted by an alien race that views human emotion as weakness, Luna finds herself trapped aboard a cold, unfeeling ship… and at the mercy of Zandar, a ruthless alien commander trained to dissect fear, control minds, and crush vulnerability. He is everything she should fear; calculating, cruel, and utterly inhuman.But Luna is unlike any subject he’s encountered, and what was meant to be an experiment becomes something else entirely.Zandar is drawn to her fire, her defiance, her inconvenient humanity. She was supposed to be a weakness. Instead, she becomes an obsession.As tension simmers and war brews across the stars, Luna and Zandar must choose between the duty that binds them and the desire that could destroy them. Their bond is forbidden. Their love, catastrophic.But some connections defy biology, culture, even galaxies.Tropes you'll fall for:Morally gray alien x fierce human womanForced proximity in a sci-fi settingCaptive-to-lovers with dark obsessionAlien coldness meets emotional defianceForbidden romance across enemy linesTouch-starved male who doesn’t understand his own feelings (until her)A Love in Endless Nights is an intense, emotional descent into alien desire, identity, and the power of forbidden love.Perfect for fans of dark sci-fi romance, slow-burn tension, and love that rewrites the rules of two worlds. less

He was born to lead a pack. He chose exile instead. A dark, emotional paranormal romance where exile breeds secrets, and love brings the wild back to life.Stryker was born to lead. Alpha by blood, warrior by design...but fate had other plans. Haunted by betrayal and bloodshed, he chose exile over power, disappearing into the wilderness with only his ghosts for company... moreHe was born to lead a pack. He chose exile instead. A dark, emotional paranormal romance where exile breeds secrets, and love brings the wild back to life.Stryker was born to lead. Alpha by blood, warrior by design...but fate had other plans. Haunted by betrayal and bloodshed, he chose exile over power, disappearing into the wilderness with only his ghosts for company.For years, he's lived as a lone wolf, ruled by instinct and silence, until the night he crosses paths with a stranger being hunted for who he is. Bold. Stubborn. Unapologetically human. Daniel has scars of his own, carved by a world that’s never been kind to him. When a mysterious, brooding stranger saves his life, Daniel can’t let it go. He tracks Stryker down, only to uncover the beast beneath the man, and a loneliness that mirrors his own.What begins as gratitude turns into trust. What feels like curiosity becomes longing.And what should have been impossible becomes inevitable.Tropes that bite (in the best way):Lone wolf x brave humanMM romance, found family in exileRescuer/rescued dynamic turned emotional equalsGrumpy protector x persistent sunshineFated mates with forbidden tensionDark pasts, healing touch, and reluctant vulnerabilityWhispers of Lost Fates is a gritty, tender, and sensual paranormal romance about the scars that shape us, the wildness we hide, and the people who see us anyway. less

“Lilith was cold. Until she touched me. Then everything started to burn.” Some wounds never heal. Some hungers never fade.Ruby has always been haunted—by grief, by solitude, by the weight of a world that turned cold the day her mother died. Life lost its color, and she drifted through it, numb and forgotten. Until one night, she meets a woman who makes her feel something for the first time in years...a woman with eyes like death and a touch like fire. “I know I should run... more“Lilith was cold. Until she touched me. Then everything started to burn.” Some wounds never heal. Some hungers never fade.Ruby has always been haunted—by grief, by solitude, by the weight of a world that turned cold the day her mother died. Life lost its color, and she drifted through it, numb and forgotten. Until one night, she meets a woman who makes her feel something for the first time in years...a woman with eyes like death and a touch like fire. “I know I should run. But I’ve never been good at staying away from beautiful things that can destroy me.” Lilith is a vampire, centuries old and utterly untouchable. She stalks the dark for blood, not companionship, and certainly not love. But when a strange girl dares to follow her into the shadows, something inside her cracks. Ruby is human—fragile, fleeting, forbidden—and yet…she’s the first thing Lilith has wanted in a very long time.Tropes you'll sink your teeth Dark sapphic romanceVampire x human forbidden loveGrief & yearning meets immortal obsessionSoft mortal girl x emotionally shut-off vampireFound you in the dark / found myself in your painDesire, danger, and destruction Desire bleeds into obsession. Fear turns to fascination. And when love is tangled with bloodlust, who will survive the bite? less