Best of
Futuristic-Romance
2016
The Complete Sky Series
Jenny Lynne - 2016
except for the violent war raging above the sky. Lifelike humanoid robots and self-operated drones tend to everyone's needs, leaving people free to spend their time stimulating their minds and enjoying life's pleasures. But there are strict rules and few choices.Every year, on Assignment Day, the path of each eighteen-year-old's life is laid out. Some are given the jobs for which they have shown exceptional aptitude and are "paired" for mating. The others are sent off to fight in The War and never return.When Assignment Day comes for Seven, the assignments shatter everything she has ever believed. For the first time in her life, she is certain that the Decision Makers have made a terrible mistake.But the only way to right this wrong is to do something unthinkable.What readers are saying about the SKY series:"5 MILLION STARS!!!!! My new all-time favorite series. Heart-stopping. Jaw-dropping. You need to read these books." -- Megan, i fall in love book blog ★★★★★"Every time I thought I had figured something out, the story took yet another twist and I was left re-thinking everything I had come to believe! This is a series that I will definitely be re-reading. I cannot recommend it enough!" -- Ashleigh, Goodreads ★★★★★"I have read hundreds and hundreds of post-apocalyptic books so it's easy to get bored. NOT with this series. It has great character development, is consistently surprising and I loved it!!!" -- Magoo, Amazon ★★★★★"Words cannot begin to express how incredible this series was. 5 stars are simply not high enough. I devoured it." -- Jess, Goodreads ★★★★★"Wonderful. Exciting. Full of twists & turns, intrigue, suspense & originality. Complex, contrasting, conflicted protagonists. It's a page turner!" -- James, Amazon ★★★★★"I read A LOT, and I've learned how to pick books that I will almost certainly enjoy, but I was completely blown away by how much I loved this. If I could recommend one series to anyone, this would be it." -- Megan, Amazon ★★★★★THE COMPLETE SKY SERIES contains all four full-length books in a completed series that tells the story of teen boys and girls coming of age in a post-apocalyptic futuristic society founded on secrets and lies.Book 1: ABOVE THE SKYBook 2: RETURN TO THE SKYBook 3: PART OF THE SKYBook 4: BEYOND THE SKYIf you like romantic action-packed novels with suspense, adventure, mystery, strong male and female leads, and shocking twists and turns, don't miss this gripping must-read series!
Red Planet: The Slave Queen
Jessica Snow - 2016
And he won’t stop until I am. I’ve been hailed leader of the Human Rebellion because I’m stuck with his royal highness, Alien Prince Tauren. As his jailor, I’m tasked with preventing his escape, but that might prove difficult. Standing nearly seven feet tall, he’s massive, with hulking biceps, broad shoulders and packing a huge bulge beneath his loin cloth. I should be repulsed by him, after all, he’s the prince of my oppressors and an alien beast. But strangely, I’m attracted to him. Every time I’m near him, all I can think about are those powerful hands roaming my body. I can’t resist. And if my kind knew how I lusted over him, they’d have me executed. I’m conflicted and torn between my desire for his touch and the need for war. But worse than that, I’m hiding a terrible secret. A secret that could get us both killed. I’m pregnant with his alien baby.
Reaper
Janet Edwards - 2016
Jex is almost eighteen, working twelve hour shifts, and dreaming of when she’ll be legally adult and begin her long-planned idyllic life in Game. When a bomber attacks a Game server complex, one of the virtual worlds of Game crashes, and eleven thousand immortal players die during emergency defrost. Death has struck Game for the first time in centuries, and Jex is questioned as a suspect in the bombing. With this on her record, Jex will never be allowed to enter Game, but then one of the legendary founder players of Game offers her the chance to join his investigation into the bombing. Jex must help Hawk catch the true bomber to protect the worlds of Game and save her own future, but the bomber is far more dangerous than anyone realizes.
Luck of the Gaian: A Gaian Story (Gaian Stories)
Janet Miller - 2016
Not that he’d ever to admit his attraction for the little card dealer from the space station Paradise’s casino. She just isn’t the right kind of woman for him. But when pirates attack the station and the pair of them end up trapped in a tiny safe room, the feelings lurking in both of them must finally be faced.
Lost Heart
Robin D. Owens - 2016
Owens’ first Celta novella! Celta, a place of magic, telepathic animal companions, and romance . . . Lost Heart, a story rife with hidden agendas and dangerous secrets. Barton Clover, Chief of Security for his large and noble family, is deeply aware of his responsibilities. When two young relatives repudiate the family and later disappear, he's determined to find them and convince them to return. He has no time or inclination for love . . . but his family disapproves of his nothing-but-work life. They decree that he must visit a matchmaker or lose his position. Enata Licorice, a respected librarian, has been doing research in a mysterious records vault . . . and is finding odd blanks in her memory. Lonely, she yearns for a good husband and arranges a matchmaking session of her own. It's love at first sight for Barton and Enata, but both are crucial members of their families. Clans who practice opposite lifestyles. And both families demand the couple's time and attention, causing strife. While trying to resolve their issues, Barton discovers Enata's secret and they must work as a couple to resolve the puzzle that includes Barton's missing relatives -- if they dare. And if they fail, more than their own lives are lost.