Brides of the Citadel Orcs Series by Zola Vale

Previously published as Stolen by the Orc A Steamy Orc Romance by Vale, Zola. Stole by the Orc Spymaster is the 2nd book in the series and is now a separate and new book. I volunteered to save my sister. Now, I’m running for my life from the Orc Warlord who wants to claim me. The Lottery was supposed to be a death sentence. When my sister’s name was called, I didn't hesitate to take her place. I expected to die in the frozen wasteland... morePreviously published as Stolen by the Orc A Steamy Orc Romance by Vale, Zola. Stole by the Orc Spymaster is the 2nd book in the series and is now a separate and new book. I volunteered to save my sister. Now, I’m running for my life from the Orc Warlord who wants to claim me. The Lottery was supposed to be a death sentence. When my sister’s name was called, I didn't hesitate to take her place. I expected to die in the frozen wasteland. I expected to be torn apart by the beasts that rule our world. I didn't expect him. Grimm Roth. The Warlord of the High Citadel. A massive, scarred monster of grey skin and muscle who looks at me with hunger in his glowing amber eyes. The rules are I have twenty-four hours to reach the Sanctuary Bell. If I ring it, I win my freedom. If he catches me, I belong to him. But when a blizzard traps us together in a narrow cave, the hunt changes. Huddled against his massive, unnatural heat to survive the freezing night, I realize he isn't just hunting for sport. He’s hunting for a mate. He says he’s too dangerous for me. He says he’ll break me. But when his rough hands touch my skin, I don’t want to run anymore. I want to be caught. Size Difference (He’s a huge Orc, she’s a tiny human)Forced Proximity (Snowed in together)Primal Play & The HuntTouch Her and Die vibesFated MatesHigh HeatThe Orc's Winter Prize is a high-heat, standalone monster romance novella with a Happily Ever After. It is the first book in the Brides of the Citadel Orcs series. less

He hunted a traitor. He caught a mate. KAELEN. I am the Fox. The Spymaster of the High Citadel. I see everything, know everything, and trust no one. When supplies start vanishing from my tower, I set a trap for a spy. I didn't expect to catch a tiny, starving human thief. She is small, fragile, and defiant. She steals my food and challenges my authority. I should punish her. Instead, I want to feed her, keep her, and ruin her for anyone else. NYX... moreHe hunted a traitor. He caught a mate. KAELEN. I am the Fox. The Spymaster of the High Citadel. I see everything, know everything, and trust no one. When supplies start vanishing from my tower, I set a trap for a spy. I didn't expect to catch a tiny, starving human thief. She is small, fragile, and defiant. She steals my food and challenges my authority. I should punish her. Instead, I want to feed her, keep her, and ruin her for anyone else. NYX. I didn't want to steal from the most terrifying Orc in the Citadel. I had to. The orphans in my care were starving, and the Spymaster’s tower was the only place left to hit. Now I’m snowed in with a seven-foot-tall monster who looks at me like I’m his next meal. But there’s a real traitor in the Citadel, and when they come for me, the Spymaster will have to make a his duty, or the woman who stole his heart. STOLEN BY THE ORC SPYMASTER is a standalone monster romance novella. It features a scarred, possessive hero, a "touch her and die" vibe, and a snowed-in forced proximity setup that leads to steam, creative anatomy, and a guaranteed HEA. ❄️ Snowed In / Forced Proximity 🐺 Grumpy Spymaster x Sunshine Thief 🔥 Size Difference 💀 "Touch Her and Die" 🖤 Scarred Hero 🌶️ Primal/Rut Instincts. less

I came to the Citadel to negotiate a treaty. I didn't expect to be claimed by the silent beast assigned to protect me. I am Lady Isolde Valerius, a diplomat of the Southern Coalition. My weapon is a quill, my armor is silk, and my purpose is peace. I have trained my whole life to walk into a den of monsters without flinching. But nothing prepared me for. him. . General Rorik is known as "The Breaker... moreI came to the Citadel to negotiate a treaty. I didn't expect to be claimed by the silent beast assigned to protect me. I am Lady Isolde Valerius, a diplomat of the Southern Coalition. My weapon is a quill, my armor is silk, and my purpose is peace. I have trained my whole life to walk into a den of monsters without flinching. But nothing prepared me for. him. . General Rorik is known as "The Breaker. " He is eight feet of scarred muscle and lethal silence, a berserker who crushes armies with his bare hands. He looks at me like I am made of glass, something fragile he is terrified to touch. When a surprise siege shatters the peace talks, Rorik becomes my only hope for survival. Cut off from the fortress, we are forced to flee into the frozen hell of the Dead Lands. Now, stripped of my titles and trapped in a cave with a warrior fighting his own primal instincts, the diplomat’s mask is slipping. The cold is killing me, and the only heat for miles is the massive body of the orc who has sworn to keep me safe. Rorik believes he is a monster. He fears the "Battle Rut" that turns him into a mindless engine of destruction. But as the enemy closes in, I realize the monster might be exactly what I need. And I might be the only one who can tame him. Mated to the Orc Berserker is a high-heat, high-stakes monster romance featuring a silent, scarred hero and the brilliant human diplomat who steals his heart. Expect a grumpy/sunshine dynamic, massive size difference, forced proximity survival, and a possessive hero who will burn down the world to save his mate. 🖤 Silent & Scarred Hero (He thinks he’s unworthy)📜 Diplomat Heroine (Steel wrapped in silk)❄️ Forced Proximity (Snowed in/One Bed survival)🛡️ Bodyguard Romance (Touch her and die)📏 Massive Size Difference🔥 Primal "Battle Rut". less

He burns with a fever that kills. She’s the only one cold enough to survive him. Torin is an Orc Warlord of the Ash-Born, a refugee leader fleeing a tyrant from the deep tunnels. He is made of obsidian skin and magma veins, a creature of volcanic heat who burns everything he touches. But on the frozen surface, his internal fire is killing him. Locked in quarantine, wracked by the delirious heat of the Ash Fever, he prepares to die rather than incinerate the fragile humans trying to save him... moreHe burns with a fever that kills. She’s the only one cold enough to survive him. Torin is an Orc Warlord of the Ash-Born, a refugee leader fleeing a tyrant from the deep tunnels. He is made of obsidian skin and magma veins, a creature of volcanic heat who burns everything he touches. But on the frozen surface, his internal fire is killing him. Locked in quarantine, wracked by the delirious heat of the Ash Fever, he prepares to die rather than incinerate the fragile humans trying to save him. Then she walks in. Elara has spent her life being the fragile one. The sick human girl. The burden. But the experimental treatments that saved her life left her with a secret: her skin runs colder than winter ice. When the massive Ash Warlord collapses, she is the only healer who can touch him without blistering. Torin tries to push her away. He knows the danger of the Ash Fever and the primal, mindless Rut that follows. But Elara refuses to leave. She isn’t afraid of his fire; she’s drawn to it. As assassins close in and the fever strips away Torin’s control, the Healer and the Warlord discover a bond that defies biology. He needs to be cooled. She needs to be warmed. And when the beast takes over, he doesn't just want to be healed. .. He wants to claim. CLAIMED BY THE ASH WARLORD is a steamy monster romance novella featuring a massive Orc Warlord and the courageous human healer who brings him to his knees. This book features:. 🔥 Size Difference (Massive Orc vs. Tiny Human). 🔥 Healer & Patient (Forced Proximity in Quarantine). 🔥 "Touch Her and Die" (Literal fire protective vibes). 🔥 Grumpy x Sunshine (Stoic Warlord vs. Resilient Healer). 🔥 Fated Mates (Fire & Ice Soulbond). 🔥 Guaranteed HEA with NO cheating. less

A feral beastmaster. A disciplined soldier. Trapped in the lethal dark, the only rule is survival. Dravek knows only the deep tunnels. As the Beastmaster of the Ash-Born, he prefers the company of his magma-hounds to the treachery of people. He is fire and instinct, a scarred warrior living on the edge of the Blood Rage. But when a tunnel collapse drops a human female into his territory, his feral nature shifts... moreA feral beastmaster. A disciplined soldier. Trapped in the lethal dark, the only rule is survival. Dravek knows only the deep tunnels. As the Beastmaster of the Ash-Born, he prefers the company of his magma-hounds to the treachery of people. He is fire and instinct, a scarred warrior living on the edge of the Blood Rage. But when a tunnel collapse drops a human female into his territory, his feral nature shifts. She shouldn't belong in his brutal world, yet she smells like winter rain and relief. His first instinct is to hunt. His second is to claim. Captain Lena Solis lives by protocol. Order is her shield against a chaotic world, and her crossbow is her only friend. But when a reconnaissance mission goes dreadfully wrong, she falls into a nightmare of subterranean heat and monsters. Her only hope of survival is a massive, glowing-eyed Orc who looks at her with terrifying hunger. He is chaos personified, shattering every regulation she holds dear. Trapped miles beneath the surface with an army of corrupted soldiers closing in, Lena must do the unthinkable: trust the beast to save her. But as the primal heat of the Rut takes hold of Dravek, the greatest danger might not be the monsters in the dark. .. but the fire consuming them both. Hunted by the Orc Beastmaster is a high-heat monster romance featuring a grumpy-sunshine dynamic and a guaranteed HEA. It is Book 5 in the Brides of the Citadel Orcs series. Includes:. Opposites AttractForced Proximity Battle Couple. less

He was the King’s most brutal weapon. Now, he’s the only monster standing between me and a slow, purple-veined death. Claimed by the Ash-Born Orc Traitor is the high-heat finale to the Brides of the Citadel Orcs series. It features a touch-starved hero, an ink-stained scholar, massive size differences, and a fated mate bond so powerful it can shatter empires. Vesper. I am an archivist, not a warrior. I was meant to live my life among ink and dust, hidden within the deep vaults of the Citadel... moreHe was the King’s most brutal weapon. Now, he’s the only monster standing between me and a slow, purple-veined death. Claimed by the Ash-Born Orc Traitor is the high-heat finale to the Brides of the Citadel Orcs series. It features a touch-starved hero, an ink-stained scholar, massive size differences, and a fated mate bond so powerful it can shatter empires. Vesper. I am an archivist, not a warrior. I was meant to live my life among ink and dust, hidden within the deep vaults of the Citadel. But then the Hollowed came. They came to burn the histories, and they came for the Echo Stone I’ve kept hidden in my pocket. I expected to die in the smoke. I didn’t expect him. Vorian. The Traitor. The Obsidian King’s legendary First Knight. He is seven feet of scarred skin, battered iron, and pulsing slave runes. For a hundred years, he has slaughtered without mercy. But when he finds me, the "Voice" in his head turns to static. For the first time in a century, the monster is quiet. He calls me his little mouse. He tells me he’s dangerous. But every time his massive, clawed hands touch my skin, I don’t feel fear. I feel a primal heat that makes my soul ache for his claim. To save the mountain, we must journey into the heart of the Obsidian Palace to kill a King. But Vorian is fighting a war in his own mind. If he loses, he’ll become a puppet once again, and I’ll be the first one he’s forced to destroy. This book contains:. Fated Mates"Touch Her and Die" EnergyForced Proximity (Refuse chute snuggling)HEA Guaranteed. less