It will take a very special Valentine, a few mischievous dragonlings, their best friends, some clueless warriors, and two enchanting Goddesses to help a lonely woman find the dragon who loves her. Love is in the air and not even the mighty warriors of the Valdier, Curizan, and Sarafin are immune to the power of celebrating their feelings for the women who have changed their lives. Hearts, glue, and glitter abound when the warriors help the dragonlings on their quest to assist Cupid in this delightful tale of love, hope, and happiness.

    Exploited. Hunted.Born and raised on a slavers ship, Amalia is one of the rare survivors of the Veredian race. Like all Veredian females, Amalia possesses a unique psi ability which makes her the prized pet of her master Gruuk. She escapes to Xelix Prime, a warrior planet where slavery is prohibited. There, she participates in the Fastening to select one of countless hopeful warriors as her mate and protector. Except, she’s now torn between two cousins.For Khel and Lhor, time is ticking. Like most Xelixian males, they are Tainted. On top of marking them as a lesser class of society, the disease mars their bodies and reduces their lifespan to less than forty years. Only a compatible female can slow or revert the Taint. But the females at the Fastening shun the males with visible symptoms. Until Amalia…Between Gruuk’s dogged pursuit, deadly rivalries, assassins and corrupted nobles, can the cousins keep Amalia safe or will their respective feelings for her tear them apart?This MFM novel is a constant toe-curling, action-packed thriller. It is standalone with no cliffhanger.The Veredian Chronicles is the perfect read for fans of Nalini Singh and M.K. Eidem, pursuing their tradition of strong heroines, treacherous political intrigues, and the twists and turns you didn't see coming.LOSING AMALIA BONUS SCENE INCLUDED!

    At the very affordable price of $9.99, this would be an excellent time to add the boxed set to your collection, or give to family and friends for the holidays. Lissa’s life as a vampire begins on the day her husband is removed from life support. Turned by rogues who wager her life, Lissa is running from her maker who is determined to kill her, hunted by the Council, who has branded her a rogue and blackmailed by werewolves, who utilize her newly-developed talents for their own gain.

    It outrages pirate captain Kohia Jekyll’s sense of justice. No one deserves to die agonizingly of radiation poisoning, especially not on the planet humanity had to evacuate seven generations ago. So Kohia intends to close the prison camp down. She didn’t count on an infuriating shaman healer hitching a ride aboard her starship. Nairo Bloodstone isn’t going to Earth to be a hero. He learned the hard way that when you’re a healer, doing your best for people is never enough. One miracle leads them to demand another and another. Heroes die exhausted and alone, and the galaxy continues with billions of people still clamoring for a miracle-worker to save them. No, Nairo isn't going to Earth to be a hero. He intends to change what it means to be human. *** "Shattered Earth" is a stand-alone novella in the Shamans & Shifters Space Opera series.

    My target crawls around my feet. Felicia, who they call Kitten. When her big green eyes lock with mine, and when she smells her Alpha on my clothes, her eyes light up, and I know I have her attention. After I win her in a hand of poker, I promise her we’re gonna stroll right on out of the house. But her owner has other plans for me. We’re stuck in a secured house. We are unarmed. No backup is coming. And I gotta get us out of here. ***In His we transition from book 4 to book 5. Book 5 will make more sense if you read His. Not a standalone story.***

     With the portal so close to the Dranovian stronghold, Alderic is forced to participate in a Human Hunt for the first time. As he searches the forest surrounding the Talunaha, he is shocked to see the beautiful and wild-eyed human standing fearfully in front of him. Helena Chapman moved to Nome, Alaska after catching her fiancé in bed with her best friend the night before their wedding. Ignoring the warning of the longtime residents, she set out for a lone hike in the Denali National Forest. Her first night out she saw the strange, Mirage city in the sky and was swept into what she thought was a nightmare. Literally from two different worlds and cultures that are evolutions apart, Alderic and Helena will have to try and forge a new path for the tri-worlds in order to prevent a human uprising that threatens Helena’s life and to unravel everything Alderic has ever fought for.

    what I found is an alien claiming I'm his.Five years ago, Earth made contact with the Twenty-Three Tribunal, a government of twenty-three superior alien races that rule over the known universe. Deemed too primitive to protect ourselves, the Tribunal slapped a 'Protected' status on Earth, declaring us off-limits to the more advanced races that would exploit or enslave us.Someone has been violating the status.Last year, like so many others before her, my sister Isla disappeared without a trace. And with the Tribunal unwilling or simply unable to help us, I'll do anything, even something really crazy, to get her back.With the help of my best friend and an alien smuggler I've captured, I've got a crazy plan. A plan that involves a neurotransmitter, a one-way ticket off of Earth, and a very powerful drug that will help me infiltrate an illegal alien slave market.I expect to be used, abused, and violated in my quest to gather evidence.What I don't expect is to be captured and claimed by a huge silver alien ... This is a standalone book with a HEA.

    Hunt! Lovely - Romantic - Exciting! FREE with Kindle Unlimited. On 99c SALE for a limited time only (Normally $18.99) They’ve been watching Earth for a thousand years. Now, our paths will finally cross. Albaterra is a beautiful, diverse planet, just one galaxy away from the Milky Way. Its inhabitants? A race of blue-skinned, white-eyed, muscular aliens who call themselves the A’li-uud. They are fierce warriors, and they revere the ground upon which they walk, but the security of the comfortable world they’ve built for themselves is about to be put to the test because humans are close. Very close. When a human spacecraft crashes onto Albaterra, nothing short of chaos ensues. Violence and deceit threaten to tear the serene A’li-uud civilization apart and obliterate the human race altogether. It is left up to a select few alien males and the human females who’ve captured their hearts to not only save what is about to be lost but blossom a seedling of hope for a prosperous future into a flower of fruition. Discover Rex, one of the eleven elite Elders who protects the curvaceous Tabitha against his obligations to the A’li-uud Council. Learn why Duke, the militant mission captain, forsakes all he’s ever known when he meets Emily. Follow the alpha male Dane as he is caught between filling his brother’s shoes and fulfilling his desires with the New York ambassador, Roxanne. Join Lokos and Celine in unexpected unity when they face a new danger that could threaten everything. Find Khrel battling his loyalty to his kingdom and his feelings for Lena. Meet the snarky Zuran as he tears himself away from a criminal past for a future with the selfless Phoebe. And, finally, watch Venan discover what it truly means to lead a kingdom with the help of Octavia. In an era of widespread fear, dangerous mistrust, and extreme cultural differences, romances bud with such flaming passion, they could set the world on fire. Everyone wants that happy ending, but both A’li-uud and humans are going to discover the answer to one of the time’s greatest questions: does love really conquer all? #1 BESTSELLING Paranormal Alien Romance Series now available in a Complete Box Set! This complete collection has all the key romance, action, and drama to make you fall in love with the characters. All 7 books include curvy females who come into their own and alpha aliens with a hunger for passion and insatiable desires. Book 1 – Rex Book 2 – Duke Book 3 – Dane Book 4 – Lokos Book 5 – Khrel Book 6 – Zuran Book 7 – Venan

    

    The powers that be sent the wrong people, underequipped, and antagonized their supporting sometimes-allies. The mission was already slated for unmarked graves and an excuse for war...But they hadn't counted on Annika allying with the support staff, or the sheer determination of their leader, Captain Restin, to accomplish the mission. Together, they will overcome killing weather above and traitors within to fight for the control of the planet itself!

     "You're going to be my bride. I'll make certain of it." Synika has hidden from the dominant alien race that conquered Earth 100 years ago in search of fertile females. She's a strong-willed and headstrong woman who knows what she wants and it isn't belonging to some Dungari male and auctioned off at the annual Choosing. When she meets Tuvari and their worlds collide, Synika is forced to confront her prejudices and decide if the Dungari male is her friend, foe . . . or maybe more. Tuvari helped establish the first colony on Earth and works with the Dungari Bureau of Human Affairs. He's a soldier and a warrior with a reputation, determined to keep his race from extinction. Strong, charismatic, confident, and sexy as sin he's used to getting his way and exactly what he wants. Until he meets Synika. Tuvari has always believed his one true mate existed but could he dare to fall for a human? Is it love, lust, or something more that draws the two together? In a world torn apart and ravaged by lies, can Tuvari and Synika move past the betrayal of a nation and find common ground? Dungari Rise is first in a new exciting series of alien romances with heat, Alien Alphas of Pilathna.

    Now she's something else altogether.Indigo Delta is an assassin for hire. Half human, half android, she’s an elite fighting machine. She follows orders without question, kills without emotion, and gets the job done with minimal fuss.Then she meets him: Ryker Victor. Her next target. Ryker falls for Indigo the moment he lays eyes on her. Granted, she is trying to kill him, but he’s ready for her. After all, he’s also a creation of the Institute—one they desperately want to silence. Now he has to convince Indigo that he’s telling the truth and that the Institute was founded on lies they will do anything to hide. Heart of Darkness is an action-packed sci-fi romance between a man with a mission and a woman with a secret that jeopardizes them both.

    Things change when Bang-Bang leads Lukas to starpilot Captain Carlynn Riga. The tough war hero learns what it means to surrender--his heart.Lukas's struggles with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, threaten to tear the three of them apart, but nothing threatens them more than when Carlynn goes missing in action. Now the rugged Marine and his K-9 partner must find Carlynn and bring her home, or risk losing everything he has finally found worth fighting for.

    Out for a night of carousing with her friends at a third rate carnival on a backwater planet, she walks into the tent of a fake fortune teller and finds herself confronting the most intriguing man she’s ever seen. But something’s wrong, ominous currents lie beneath the surface of their encounter and Larissa can’t leave well enough alone. Samell, a powerful, high born empathic priest, has been kidnapped from his own primitive planet along with a number of his people, and sold to the shady operator of an interstellar carnival. Kept enslaved, pretending to be a fortune teller while forced by his captor to steal information from the minds of all who come before him, Samell despairs of every breaking free. Until Larissa walks into his tent and he recognizes the warrior who might mean the difference between life and death. The situation becomes dire when Larissa and Samell come to the attention of the Shemdylann pirates who kidnapped him in the first place and the deadly Mawreg, aliens who threaten the Sectors. Can she save herself and the empathic alien noble, and derail the Mawreg plot against the Sectors? And will the soldier end up with her prince when all’s said and done?

    The galactic military is blockading the system to contain the mysteriously virulent blight. The planetary government impounded his ship. Even worse, his uncontrolled mental talent for empathy means the colonists' fear and anger are threatening his sanity.When government supply depot manager Anitra Helden finds a mothballed interstellar freighter in an abandoned repair dock, she hopes to use it carry supplies the colonists will need when they finally get to leave. Given the planet-wide turmoil, the only person she trusts to repair the ship is Gavril, her ex-lover.Gavril seizes the opportunity to get his ship back and repair their broken past. Anitra will have to trust him with more than her heart, she'll have to trust him with secret plans to break the blockade.Everything changes when they learn 4,000 colonists are stranded. Can Gavril and Anitra pull off the rescue, outmaneuver the military fleet, and win their second chance at love?Last Ship Off Polaris-G starts the sweeping saga of the Central Galactic Concordance space opera series. If you like characters trying to do the right thing, interstellar intrigue, and second-chance romance, you'll enjoy Carol Van Natta's fast-paced adventure.★ Buy Last Ship Off Polaris-G and escape with Gavril and Anitra today! ★

    When he discovers a tech slave who is desperate to escape, he finds salvation from a lifetime of unrequited love. However, Xavier isn’t the only one who wants her. Her cyborg master sends his brutal AI soldiers to take her back. Will Xavier’s telepathic and empathic abilities be enough to save the woman he loves?

    One Complex.Unlimited Chaos.On the run in the Complex, with an assassin on her tail and her newly-awakened magic a complete mystery to her, Emilea needs a miracle. What she gets is Maddax, the man who betrayed her. To protect the family name and rid himself of his misfit daughter, Emilea’s father strikes a deal to surrender her to the Complex, a social experiment that forces humans to co-exist with hostile Metas. Emilea wakes up in an unfamiliar world, drugged and shipped there against her will.Maddax couldn’t help falling for her. The feisty human who kicked his ass in the illegal street fights he’d been sent to investigate undercover had captured his heart. And even though she thinks he betrayed her, he’s determined to prove her wrong. As the secrets of her birth are revealed, Emilea learns that the man who broke her heart also saved her life—and would pay any price for her freedom.Now that she’s imprisoned in the Complex, with a bulls-eye on her forehead and a father who would stop at nothing to see her dead, Emilea has a decision to make. Trust Maddax and his conviction that he can save her—or risk it all and flee the Complex, forever a fugitive.

     Grab all three sizzling SciFi Romance books for one low price! ​Book One: Bond Bond is on Earth to fill one human female with as much pleasure as she can bear, a mission he’s finding very agreeable. But he’s not here to fall in love. Tasked with using his powers of human seduction to glean what he can about Earth and its inhabitants, Bond knows that if the planet’s resources are worthy and its residents aren’t, his days of pleasing Posey will soon be at an end. Book Two: Rocky ​Coolheaded Georgia Taylor dreams of becoming a police officer. But her orderly world goes into a tailspin when she and her friends answer an ad looking for egg donors and she winds up the intended bride of an honest-to-goodness alien. Georgia is convinced she can leave the brave new world behind and get back to her life plan, if she can just keep Rocky at arm’s length. If only he weren’t so infernally good-looking and thoughtful… Book Three: Magnum ​Magnum has a secret. It’s darker than his lust for Rima, and deeper than his respect for the planet that has become his new home. But his needs are getting harder to restrain. How far will he go to protect the woman he loves? ​ About the Stargazer Alien Brides series (Intergalactic Dating Agency): Collection 1 focuses on three couples in a small Pennsylvania town, featuring Bond, Rocky and Magnum. Collection 2 follows the story to a resort in the Catskills where three new couples meet and features Kitt, Remington and Indiana. Collection 3 continues the adventure with three new couples in a small-town police academy, featuring Lobo, Conan and Hawkeye.

    When a tenacious female Altonian retrieves his escape pod from the rubble of a shipwreck, he may just get his chance. Drawn to her determined spirit and mesmerizing golden eyes, he must pierce the battle thickened walls surrounding her heart to uncover what he covets most.  Elle cares about two things in the universe—her ship and her brother. When her sibling is imprisoned on a savage ice world nothing will derail her from her recovery mission, that is, until she rescues a sexy human clone from the icy coldness of space. Falling for his tender, sensuous nature wasn’t part of her plan and now she must choose between saving her brother from Alta’s prison or risking her heart.Lose yourself in the Interstellar Lovers series with this delicious tale of sensual discovery and longing.

     Don’t get me wrong. Their leader is super hot despite his likely shared ancestry with Godzilla. But he’s all about sexing me up and implanting his eggs in my you know where. And yes, I said eggs. If that’s not bad enough, my besties have been abducted, too, but by entirely different aliens and are on an entirely different planet. I’ve got to get out of here and pull off some heroic sh*t ASAP. Only problem, outside of the whole “I don’t know how to fly a spaceship” thing? I may have gotten a little carried away while playing “just the tip” with my hot alien abductor. And now…well…if I could update my social media status I’d be going from single & ready to mingle, to it’s WAY complicated.

    There’s no time to think as she’s stalked by carnivorous predators and rescued by genetically engineered warriors calling themselves the Badari. Turns out they and she, along with her whole colony, are now prisoners of the Khagrish, a ruthless race of alien scientists. Working for enemies of the Sectors, the Khagrish have created the Badari to be super soldiers. Aydarr, the Badari alpha, isn’t sure he can trust Jill but his attraction to her is undeniable. He impulsively claims her as his mate to prevent her death at the hands of the Khagrish. Can he continue to protect her from the experiments already underway? Will his claiming her put his pack in jeopardy from their alien masters? As Jill searches for a way to rescue her fellow humans and get them all to safety, she finds herself falling for Aydarr, despite the secrets he’s keeping. She has a few of her own. The situation becomes dire when Aydarr and his pack are sent offplanet on a mission, leaving Jill unprotected, prey for the senior scientist. Can she escape the experiments he has in mind for her? Will she be able to thwart the Khagrish plans and liberate humans and Badari alike? How will she and Aydarr reunite? This is the first book in a new scifi romance series and each novel has a satisfying Happy for Now ending for the hero and heroine, not a cliffhanger. Some overarching issues do remain unresolved in each book since this is a series but romance always wins the day in my novels!

    Thirteen USA Today, Amazon best-selling, award-winning speculative fiction romance authors deliver their twists on tales set in the dance halls and clubs of this luxury starship as it travels through space and time.Follow princes, sultans, rock stars, scientists, cirque artists, and dancers as they solve murders, track thieves, fight bullies, plan heists and fall in love.~Catch a Falling Star by CJ CadeChaz Jaguari, inter-galactic singing star, hides out until a sexy Tygress wanders into his lair and brings the jaded star roaring back to life.~Starlight by Kerry AdrienneAstronomer Dr. Andrew Mann becomes enthralled with a performing particle shifter. Stella wants to trust the scientist, but she has a secret, and she’s scared.~Midnight at Andromeda’s by Tessa McFionnReluctant groom, Prince Marqaz, moonlights as a common bartender…until the surprising arrival of his like-minded affianced, Karyna.~Stars Shining Bright Above by Jayne FuryAstra Faraday ran from a life of piracy. Dr. Zane Jones signed on to the ship to escape a former life—one that was killing him. When her mentor is murdered their pasts collide as they solve the crime and fall in love.~Star-Studded Love by Rosalie ReddCaleb hides his disability behind his job as an exotic dancer, keeping women at arm’s length. Then he meets Adara. How much will they risk to find their dreams together?~Forbidden Alliance by Athena GraysonIt’s going to take brain surgery and rocket science to reunite a pair of long-lost, star-crossed lovers.~Razer’s Edge by Selene Grace SilverErotic dancer Ayanna headlines at the cabaret until a psychic thief named Razer uses her identity to pull off the plunder of a lifetime, jeopardizing everything.~A Dance of Fallen Stars by Kat VancilNotorious playboy Kealan Corkoran’s been branded an illegal stowaway light-years from home. His one chance to get out of this mess: working under the impassioned daemon choreographer who got him into it.~Vordol’s Vow by Dena GarsonBodyguard Vordol Silveira vows to be the best, keeping his heart disengaged. Pitannah Lorento dreams of winning the intergalactic burlesque competition. When she’s threatened, Vordol’s vow is put to the test.~Hide and Peek by Blaire EdensReligious zealots storm the burlesque club where Suzy headlines, forcing her run, leaving behind a precious possession. Davell hooks up with Suzy to catch the perps, her actions set off a chain of dangerous events.~Educated by the Master by Cailin BristeTake one talkative novice to kink. Combine with a master who prefers the silence of meditation. Bake on high heat at the Cosmic Cabaret. Luscious.~Comets and Caviar by Jenna LincolnSmooth undercover agent Malachi Cartier’s lavish tastes include fine spirits and ladies. But he’ll need more than charm to finish his mission and win security professional Keya’s heart.~Star Searchers by Diana RivisAgent Sabrina Hawthorne of the Inter-Galactic Alliance thinks she’ll track a traitor with her brother. Instead, she’s partnered to his overbearing, stick-in-the-mud friend, Dayor Keitos.

     Nadia Silver’s escape from indenture in the world of Tarakona leads her through a portal to Magic, New Mexico. A rare silver dragon shifter, she hopes to find a place where she will be safe from the wizards who would exploit her gifts. Barnabas Courtier, a wizard without a dragon of his own, joined the Dragon Liberation Front when he heard of the seizure of a magnificent silver dragon – a dragon who has the power to turn the tide for the DLF. He has made freeing her his personal mission. Barnabas is shocked when he discovers not only has the silver dragon freed herself, but she has disappeared from the Tarakonan dimension. Determined to ensure her safety, his quest leads him to the world of Earth and the town of Magic. Once in Magic, nothing goes according to Barnabas’s careful plans. Nadia isn't the beautiful innocent of his dreams. She’s strong, passionate, and determined to resist everything he offers her – even love. How can a wizard convince a silver dragon to return to a world where she’s hunted when she’s found a place where she fits right in? And can he protect her from those who would enslave her once again? Tropes: This funny fish out of water romance novella has a virgin heroine and a protector hero.

    Take a walk on the wild side of the galaxy with us. Ten tales of love with alien men from another world are sure to heat up your connections and keep you engaged for hours of reading pleasure.

    Built for the elements and prepared for the worst, Orrin is Earth's last chance for survival and he is determined to save humanity no matter the cost.As the daughter of the Vaklarn Elite, Aya was adorned with every amenity available but she craved a life of freedom and independence. Betrothed to the man of her father's choice, her chance at love was taken from her in the name of her ancestors until she comes face to face with the biggest threat her people have ever encountered; Orrin. When two worlds collide, more than a fight for a home is on the line. Both have an objection; both have something to lose; both bend the bind that threatens to break in the name of strength, power, life and love.

    A race once worshipped that had grown arrogant and greedy. Now they are few and spend their lives hunting the guilty and bringing them to justice.A sexy dream. Two hot, sensual lovers. More pleasure than she’s ever felt before. What more could a girl want? Um, maybe for it to be real. Lauren has hit rock bottom. After fleeing Earth, she ends up penniless and homeless. Before she can even begin her new job, she’s arrested for prostitution and thrown in jail. Could things get any worse? Well, yes, actually. They could.Try getting horribly ill, ending up on the auction block, and being sold to two gorgeous, domineering, stubborn men who intend to return her to the very place she fled. Malik knows the female in their dreams is their mate. He wants her, craves her, but he can’t bond with her without Tarin, and convincing Tarin she’s theirs will be an almost impossible task. Tarin is always in control. Always in command. But when the hunt leads them to Lauren, he finds that very control tested. She intrigues and annoys him. Brings him both joy and terror. But most importantly, she makes him feel.

    She’s tired, weak, and still trying to find her place in the universe, but she knows exactly what she wants when it comes to the handsome liaison officer who frequents the sanctuary. From the moment he set eyes on the Tarin beauty, Liaison Officer Eli Eaton was mesmerized. Cerys is fragile, a little unsure of herself, but he doesn’t mind taking things slow. There isn’t anything he wouldn’t do to see her smile—even follow her to the ends of the galaxy. As their relationship progresses, Cerys finds herself frustrated by Eli’s desire to protect her from everything, including himself. In fact, she’s beginning to worry that no matter what she does, he’ll never see her as anything more than broken. 3013: TRINITY Helios shifter Natalia Hess spends her life in the ring, moving from one fight to another, but she has always fallen just short of her dream—winning the grand prize at the annual Baxxtora Tournament. Maybe she’d have better focus if she wasn’t so distracted by a couple of gorgeous, persistent elites she can’t get out of her head. More like brothers than friends, Commanders Oz Michaels and Quaid Jansen share everything…with one major exception. They refuse to share a female just because the Alliance declared it. Then, three years ago, a feisty Helios female waltzed onto their station, captivating them both, and nothing has been the same since. When they show up in Natalia’s locker room after a fight, asking her to decide between them, she doesn’t know whether to laugh or scream. Asking her to choose is like asking her not to breathe, and she’s never exactly been one to follow the rules. Can she convince them that three is better than two? Or will their stubbornness ruin any hopes of a happy trinity? Includes Bonus Short 3013: FAMILY

    Unsure of his place in the universe, or if he even has one, he reaches out into the void of space – and Christine reaches back. Across the light-years, their ultimate long distance relationship develops into a bond that was thought impossible, not only by them, but by history itself. As they struggle to overcome all that comes between them— his people’s unforgiving traditions, the overwhelming distance and the escalating dangers of a darkening universe, will they finally be together, or does fate have other plans for them?

    Their culture demands that they submit to a raiding party to find and mate their one true love. Imprisoned and mistreated by the infamous information broker Fagan, Alexa Maven lives a life that makes the thought of love a painful lie. If she dared to dream, she'd wish for freedom and anonymity; to be alone forever. Mikal Fforde is a captain in the United Space Marine Corps. Love is a distraction he definitely doesn't need right now. He’s a tough fighter, a survivor, and he can’t afford the vulnerability that love brings. But the Oracle has spoken, and two mismatched strangers are about to find their unlikely perfect match – if they survive Fagan! *RAID is a short science fiction romance.

     Star Cruise: Stowaway: A novella of 22K words, previously in the ‘Pets In Space’ anthology. Cargo Master Owen Embersson is shocked when the Nebula Zephyr’s ship’s cat and her alien sidekick, Midorri, alert him to the presence of a stowaway. He has no idea of the dangerous complications to come nor does he anticipate falling hard for the woman whose life he now holds in his hands. Life aboard the Nebula Zephyr has just become more interesting – and deadly. Star Cruise: Rescue: A short story of 9K words, previously in the ‘Romancing the Stars’ anthology. When a shore leave excursion goes terribly wrong for Mira Gage, a member of the Nebula Zephyr’s crew, Security Officer Clint Miltan races the clock to find her before the ship leaves orbit and abandons Mira to her fate. Clint’s got more than a professional interest in Mira, but will he be able to save her from the aliens holding her prisoner? The Golden Token: A short story of 13K words, previously in the limited edition ‘Dealer’s Choice’ paperback anthology handed out at the 2016 RT Booklovers Convention Interstellar Bar & Grille event. Sectors Special Forces operator Charlie McBrire had a few days to kill on a layover at Space Station 47. He never expected to find himself in the middle of a miners’ rebellion, fighting to save the life of a casino dancer he just met but can’t imagine living without. BONUS: Star Cruise: Thanksgiving: A short short story of 3K words, originally published on my blog The crew of the Nebula Zephyr arranges a holiday feast for one of their members.

    Powerful, beautiful, bio-mimetic energy in its purest form. A benevolent gift meant to launch humanity into a new age of space travel. They were the hope for the future. The key to the next stage in human discovery. But every gift has its price. Nearly a thousand years after Earth took its place in the network of galactic commerce, the planet is depleted of resources and on the edge of collapse. Can stardrive technology bring the Earth back to life? Adventurer Axel Ryan is betting his life that it can. But there aren't any stardrives left to be found on Earth, and ships capable of interstellar travel are hard to come by. His only choice is to enlist the aid of mercenary pirates to steal one. With the stakes high, and the future of Earth on the line, does it matter he'll have to betray the love of his life? Keep your friends close and your enemies closer has always been Element Cruz's motto. And it couldn’t be more true with Axel Ryan. Drugged, abandoned, and her ship stolen, she's more than ready to let the price on his head kill him. Except Axel holds the key to saving humanity. And if there's one thing Ellie can't refuse, it's the chance to win.

    Operation Smooch is number 38 on her bucket list, and she’s hell-bent on success. She doesn’t realize that her drool-worthy prospect is a young Krinar male, the same guy who solved a centuries-old puzzle and ruined her father’s career. Eden resents the Krinar invaders for their superior beauty, technology, and intellect, as no human could possibly compete. 25-year-old Darak came to this planet for one reason and one reason only: to get as much Earth-girl sex as he can in the six months he’s been given before returning home to start a real job. He doesn’t count on the instant connection with a young human girl who is so unique and full of life that he questions everything he believes about duty to his family and culture. Inexorably drawn to each other, Eden’s and Darak’s passion cannot be constrained by the laws of man or nature. But each holds secrets that could tear them apart forever. Will their love continue to blossom, or will it wither and die?

    Falling for a hunky but aloof Star Guardian named Mikolos? That was not part of the plan. But when she joins forces with him to retrieve his captain’s stolen orders, they’re soon embroiled in a deadly adventure, one that leaves her and Mikolos depending on each other for their lives. As the reserved Star Guardian comes to respect her, she finds herself wondering if she can have him and still achieve her dream.

     As the flagship of the Spire Empire, Vengeance is a legendary AI whose broken heart has proven his greatest battle yet. But his new telepathic link, a little girl named Hayley, finally teaches him to love again—until rogue AIs attack her planet and level her home in a storm of fire and destruction. Vengeance is left with only one hope in his potentially immortal existence: the chance to avenge his innocent link. Twenty years later, a young engineer joins his crew, and he’s inextricably drawn to her. But the closer he tries to get to her, the harder she pushes him away. Olivia Hawthorne risks everything—her friendship with her telepathic sisters and even her life—to assume a new identity so she can serve aboard Vengeance. After suffering at the hands of rogue AIs, she should be wary of trusting one again, even her old friend. And yet, she can’t seem to stay away from him. But when rogues raid Spire colonies, Vengeance and Liv must learn to overcome the fears shackling them to the past. Because if they want to survive, they’ll have to seek vengeance together.

    For thirty years they lived as husband and wife, but Zion’s time is at an end. Lela must go on without him.“There will never be anyone else for me.”Despite having died, nothing can keep Zion from his soulmate. He’s back but not as the man he once was. Zion must help Lela move on with her life, lest he lose her forever. But how can Zion convince Lela to accept the love and affections of another man when he still wants her for himself?“I love you, Lela. My heart is forever yours.”Lela and Zion are bound souls, destined to live eternity together. For these lovers, death is not an end, but a fateful beginning.This is an alternate cover edition for B01N367ASW

    In a time of madness, can their love survive? When a brilliant Krinar diplomat with a well-earned reputation for ruthlessness rescues a young human female from a rampaging mob during the Great Panic that follows the arrival of the Krinar on Earth, he knows at once that she’s triggered something in him he’s never encountered before. Overwhelmed by a sense of possessiveness too powerful to be denied, Jarek surrenders to his darkest instincts and claims her as his own. Having survived the deaths of her diplomat parents at the hands of terrorists when she was a child, Charlotte has always had to be gutsy and self-reliant. Determined to dedicate her life to working for peace, she’s willing to give the Krinar a chance to prove that they aren’t the monsters many people believe them to be. But she isn’t prepared for the overwhelming passion of her response to the alien who has claimed her. Together, they must confront both their feelings for each other and the forces that threaten to tear a world--and them--apart. Can Jarek and Charlotte survive the pain of their own pasts amid the chaos of the present? Can they overcome all the odds and create a future together?

    A Daimon soldier is exiled to Earth and a beautiful young intelligence analyst is sent to investigate him. A whirlwind of adventure, danger, and passion with fated mates, soldiers and Shifter Daimons from another realm.HIS HUMAN FORM SHE CAN’T RESIST ...Naberius Vasteras, exiled Daimon General, is drawn to the dark-eyed beauty. A BRILLIANT WOMAN HE WANTS TO CLAIM ... Jessalyn Weiss, recovering from a troubled past, is about to change her life after one last assignment. A European Intelligence brief reports on the existence of Daimons in Naberius’s wilderness survival company. The existence of Daimons is a secret to humans on Earth. A dangerous attraction sparks between Naberius and Jessalyn as she investigates the report.Her energy is sweet. She might be his mate. If he shows her who he is, there is no going back. Daimons have two forms, one human and the other, a mythic monster with horns. Jessalyn struggles to face the impossible. She must fight for their love against terrible enemies. But she is tougher than she looks...Jessalyn is a woman who doesn’t need saving.Daimons live in a hidden realm on earth. Years ago, they lived amongst the Vikings but retreated to their realm as the world became less hospitable to creatures who shift from a human to a fierce demon-like appearance with horns. Naberius is in exile on earth, recovering from years of fighting in the Great Daimon wars. Twenty of his men have accompanied him to honor their General who led them in battle. Naberius troubled by his years fighting, he is finding a balance on earth until he meets Jessalyn. He realizes he would give everything for his mate, his Jessalyn.

    Being homeless on a post-apocalyptic Earth was a difficult and dangerous way to live. She’s survived by flying under the radar, scoping out her surroundings and being careful who she trusted. Her best chance at a better life was relocating to the Maruvian home world. The insectoid warriors were hot, respectful to females and offering an all-expense paid ride aboard their battle cruiser. Hitching a ride seemed like a no-brainer. Her talent for spinning an interesting story gained her quick popularity among the drones aboard the Maruvian vessel. Unfortunately, the only drone who really piqued her interest seemed too emotionally scarred to pursue a relationship. Haden After being controlled and abused by their vicious former queen, Haden no longer trusted his instincts and abilities as a warrior. Their former queen fitted him with a transponder that robbed him of his own free will. He became a pawn in her quest to defeat the human queens who had freed him and his brethren. Forcing him to kill fellow warriors he thought of as brothers left him feeling helpless and dispirited. Haden had problems even a bright, beautiful storyteller could not fix. This queen was not like all the rest. Her short spikey hair and large blue eyes warmed his soul. With her his awkwardness evaporated and he felt like a male falling in love. A tragic accident leaves him more convinced than ever that those he around him are destined for destruction. However, when the human queens begin to fall sick with a virus that causes them to act like the evil queens of old, can he save them and in doing so save himself?

    She isn’t like everyone else. When a recent break-up highlights her limitations, the crushing realization drives her deeper into work. Content in her private world and with no desire to change, she finds herself pulled into a mission that takes her away from her safe and secluded life. Arrow has been trapped in a cage for, well, he can’t recall, but he is ready to be free. As the water base crumbles around him, he fears his chances of getting out alive. When his “Angel” appears, she’s what he’s been searching for all his life, and his soul knows her. But his angel doesn’t know who he is, nor does she care, and she resists helping him.This unlikely pair starts an alliance, and a train ride alters them forever. Before long they will uncover the dark past that hunts Arrow, and the even darker future that awaits them both. Life for Arrow is about to become real, and for someone as crazy as Nova, this one man turns out to be the stability in her unpredictable world.

    The only thing keeping her going is the hope that somehow the feuding, ground-bound settlers and the fuelless space fleet can set aside their differences. But getting the politically-fractured fleet moving again is more than she can manage alone. For now, she has to settle for working undercover with the planetary police force.When someone tries to reignite conflict between the planet-siders and the fleet, there’s only one person who has the rank and ability to help Selena protect the fleet: Titan Sciarra, Fleet Guardian—the one man she’s tried hardest to avoid since the war destroyed her life.In a world where the stagnant weight of tradition can be as deadly as any knife, the only way to survive is to keep moving.

    Urse's journey to Earth with Pyrn will be one filled with surprises and twists. What will he find on Earth? Will he make it home? Can Maya adapt to her new home on Lar-Kevel or will she find a way back to Earth? Meanwhile, Jasmine's getting help from friends to find her happy ending. This book contains some language and sexual situations. It is recommended you read the books in order of the series.

    The water race has lost the aggressiveness they need to survive, and the Fires women have become so warlike (like the men) they are no longer breeding effectively. The Humans are the youngest race discovered so far. Stevan leader of the Fire Planet wants to save his own people, once he shifts and lands on Earth. He realizes that there is one woman that could help his race. He abducts Catherina after seeing her bring a man to his knees after he tries to mug her. Stevan decides that she’s exactly what his people need, he soon realizes that he needs a lot more than fighting to join the two races. He needs a way to connect them and Catherina gives him the idea of a dating agency. Something to connect the two, just like they’ve been doing for decades on Earth. As they begin the agency Stevan realizes that he has desires and he doesn’t need an agency to connect with Catherina. He realizes that he did it the moment that he abducted her from Earth. There’s only one problem, Catherina believes that after she’s helped Stevan and his people she’ll be set free and allowed to go back home. The problem is Stevan has other ideas and it starts and ends with making sure that Catherina is his mate.

    Until he sees two humans arrive at the crash site. Aaronia, daughter of the king, and her uncle Porto are in awe of this strange man who speaks babble and yet appears God-like. He rescues her uncle from a deadly beast by throwing lightning from his hand, then takes them back to their camp in a miraculous cart that runs on its own power. Though their languages are different, Aaronia and Jared are drawn to each other. Still, her father the king, in fear of Jared’s technology, imprisons him and sentences him to death. Aaronia must not only prevent Jared’s execution, she and Jared must find a way to save the people of Sionon from their forced execution by a dying planet.

     What would you do if one day you woke up, and you were no longer on Earth, and it is three hundred years in the future? Kara Kinsley's chopper goes down in a crash, only for her to wake up in a slave market on Hermion Five. She has no memories of how she ended up so far away from Earth, in a time that is not her own. As she chases her past, trying to solve the mystery of her existence, it's a fight for her life. She has to survive the horrors of a forest on Wildermera, the glittering Askani court, with dangers lurking in every shadowy corner from its elites, and a past with so many ghosts she had not known existed. At her side is a female warrior who's one of the last of her kind. After saving Kara's life, she becomes a great friend and one of her closest allies. A rebel princess who'd rather be traveling across the universe hunting bounties, and creating near disasters rather than sitting in a sedate ballroom, sipping gamine. And a hulking beast of a commander leading an army of millions, so he thinks he's the boss of Kara, ordering her around at every turn until she can't tell whether she rather kiss him or kill him. They say some things are best left forgotten, but what Kara does not recall may just lead to the biggest fight of her life yet. *Though this book is part of a series, it can be read as a Standalone novel.

    Marines who take the drug have sex with the Marines who don't. Everyone is happier. Most troopers just blow off steam, but two Marines connect in a way that will change them forever. A young Private gets in touch with his feminine side and finds the joy in submitting to a man. A battle-hardened Lieutenant finds redemption and learns that sexual attraction and respect can go hand-in-hand. How far will this relationship go? WARNING! This book contains explicit sex, graphic violence, and salty language. It is for mature, adult readers only. [75,000 words]

    With so few women on Earth, a new law is created. The Claiming Law allow groups of men to stake a claim on a female—as their sensual property. The Outlaw brothers have full intentions of declaring ownership of the women they love…and they’ll do it any way they can. This boxed set contains the first FIVE books in The Outlaw Lovers series. Jude Outlaw, The Claiming, Colter’s Revenge, Tyler’s Woman, Resistance, Some scenes include scorching menages, romances, light bondage, bdsm, m/f/m/m, m/f, m/f/m, m/m, anal, oral, double penetration, figging, and more... Please look inside for more details...

    His family and friends would give him anything he desires. The world is at his feet. But for all his good fortune, the one thing Gears wants he can’t have. A long and healthy life.As he faces his slowly worsening heart condition, he meets an unlikely savior in the form of Luna, a member of a rival organization known as The Originals. Luna is part of a group that is out to see the destruction of everything that Gears has built. Even though she is connected to a world Gears can never be a part of, she risks her life to meet him and save him from death. The two of them set off on a road trip that neither of them can evade, and have no idea if their journey will lead to a happily-ever-after or catastrophe.Luna’s illogical ways has Gears questioning everything he thinks he knows about life and love. But she is his only hope for survival before the final beat of his heart.

    Alone in space and wishing for adventure, Dottie goes off course to an uncharted star system to answer a distress call. Sure, the call is in an alien language she’s never heard, and yes, she’s probably going to get fired on her first Federation mission, but… to adventure! After being forced down to the planet by an alien probe in orbit, Dottie meets Croen, a handsome gray-skinned man with vivid purple eyes and an energy rifle pointed right at her. Learning they are in a shared predicament, they set off together in search of the probe's origins, what happened to the aliens whose ancient ruins litter the jungle, and how to get back home. Along the way, they’ll face challenges, meet unexpected friends and learn home is where your heart is.

    The only saving grace is, they don't know he's a cyborg. When an innocent, fresh-faced Alliance pilot lands inside with no clue how to survive, Cole has a decision to make... Focus on his own escape to rejoin the war effort? Or try and salvage his honor and help her survive a prison filled with murders, rapists, and psychopaths.

    Due to a virus that affects male embryos in the womb, there is a shortage of men. For decades, her people have enticed ships to their planet and tricked the men into staying. However, a ship hasn’t been spotted in eight years. So when the blip finally shows on the radar, Taryn is determined to conquer the newcomers at any cost to ensure her people’s survival. Prince Kason tro de Vallen needs to find a suitable planet for his people to colonize. The Kelderans are running out of options despite the fact one is staring them in the face—Planet Jasvar. Because a group of Kelderan scientists disappeared there a decade ago never to return, his people dismiss the planet as cursed. But Kason doesn’t believe in curses and takes on the mission to explore the planet to prove it. As his ship approaches Jasvar, a distress signal chimes in and Kason takes a group down to the planet’s surface to explore. What he didn’t expect was for a band of females to try and capture him. As Taryn and Kason measure up and try to outsmart each other, they soon realize they’ve found their match. The only question is whether they ignore the spark between them and focus on their respective people’s survival or can they find a path where they both succeed?

    A collection of 4 steamy space opera Romance books waiting for you to get lost in and keep you up all hours of the night! Be prepared for a roller coaster of action, humor and romance! Join the ensemble as Kira, Thor and crew strive to keep love, and the galaxy, alive and thriving. Book #1- Thor Book #2- Redemption Book #3- Supernova Book #4- Contact This is the complete box set for the Far Hope Series with a guaranteed happy ending that will leave you wanting more. Note: Adults Only!

    Climb aboard your spacecraft or time machine and travel across the universe with these twelve tales of love on beaches in the future and among the stars. Includes stories by USA Today Bestselling Author Traci Douglass, Cara McKinnon, A.E. Hayes, Sheri Queen, M.T. DeSantis, L.J. Longo, K.W. Taylor, Mary Rogers, Elsa M. Carruthers, Emmerite Sundberg, Serena Jayne, and Oriana Maret.Traci Douglass – “A Dream to Build a Kiss On”Can passion bloom between a bookish botanist and an analytical android?Cara McKinnon – “The Pirates and the Pacifist”Kai doesn't believe in violence. Sam and Dek believe the ends justify the means. Will passion be enough to bridge the gap between the pacifist sent to broker galactic peace and the space pirates hired to keep him away at all costs?A.E. Hayes – “Tristan’s Tryst”One mysterious being. Two lovers who find her. Can this threesome handle the heat of this scorching summer?Sheri Queen – “Red Sand”If she can only save one thing, which will it be—the red beaches of Mars or a love she can’t imagine living without?M.T. DeSantis – “The Princess of Sands”Secrets and lies. Can they be each othe's freedom?L.J. Longo – “Breathless”The manager of a resort planet and the head of its secret defense unit team up to save the guests—and discover danger is a potent aphrodisiac.K.W. Taylor – “Reprogramming”Alex didn’t want to be marooned on an alien planet with a robot, but it may just be exactly what she needs.Mary Rogers – “Breakfast on Pluto”Doing the right thing isn't always what's best—but sometimes it pays off. A chance meeting of two people unaware of their destiny with each other results in a bond too difficult to break, but even duty has its boundaries. Will love help them break free—and will love be enough?Elsa M. Carruthers – “All B+ut You”Lou is looking for the right guy and finds him where she least expects. Emmerite Sundberg – “Fluid”She's everything she's ever wanted but with one flaw - they can't actually touch.Serena Jayne – “You Only Love Once”Carpe diem the hell out of love.Oriana Maret - “Renewal” She’ll brave the arms of destruction to shed the arms that betrayed.

    Tempted to enter the illegal playground of a man she nicknames Matou, she becomes a cat burglar in training. Deeply ensnared with each task he entices her to fulfill, she fails to discover his identity and true intentions.Sebastian St. Croix, a wealthy businessman, has a dark side. He’s a thief, a cat burglar who steals art and historical objects. For one year, he trains Darcelle to become his assistant, remaining incognito, observing her from afar. His admiration grows along with his desire for her with every phase-one challenge she completes. Phase two will test the limits of his control. Hands-on personal training? Yes. Sex? No. With his sister’s happiness at stake, nothing, not even the tempting Darcelle Lebeau, can interfere with accomplishing the biggest break-in of his career.

    Everything Phoe thought she knew is…well, wrong. Dead wrong. But bone-numbing fear has no place in this brave new world—nor by the side of the dangerous, exquisite man who saves her life. …AND INTO THE FIRE Following the tragic slaughter of his family, operative Macijah “Cage” St. John understands evil in a way no man ever should. He traded happiness for a magnificent and terrible power, and fate isn’t done with him yet. He wasn’t looking for comfort. He didn’t need tenderness. But today he’ll play hero to a damsel in distress, and his quest will deliver him to the uncanny Martian colony of New London—and his heart to the demure Phoebe Addison. The bookish beauty’s hidden talents and deep abiding love just might save Cage from himself.

     The galactic war between the Chiagan-Se and the treacherous Deg’Nara wages on. The human females Leah and the Irish lass Moira are captured and then abandoned, forced to fend for themselves on a barren planet light years from all they know. Their only hope is Sulas, a fugitive breeder slave, who wants nothing to do with them. Survival is chancy at best, but together, the three embark on a perilous journey to rejoin the Chiagan-Se rebels. But can they survive? Published: January 2017 Length: Epic Novel Word Count: 103,084 Genre: Futuristic/Fantasy Romance Rating: Spicy/Erotic

    She has no desire to allow anyone else in her heart, not even close friends. When Maddie is thrust into the arms of Marcon at the celebration dance, he knows he has met his mate. She, however, is very reluctant. That is until he protects her from a xenophobic human. Maddie and Marcon set out on a tranquil picnic, until they stumble upon human remains. Is there another Zateelian army just waiting for more humans? Or are these remains from when they first crashed landed on the planet? Will Maddie Marcon survive this day? If you enjoyed Worlds Away and Worlds Collide, then you will love this new 15K word novella that takes place between books 2 and 3. Come along on this new PG-13 adventure with J.L. Hendricks and her hunky aliens!

    Bad luck, that is.Take Carol, for instance. She’s a computer genius who loves to bake; unfortunately, her first attempt at cake almost dooms humanity. Literally. Incidents like The Great Cake Catastrophe are so common that Carol is dubbed The Jinx. So when she’s snatched up by Pirates, no one is surprised. Not even Carol. Her rescue, however…yeah, no one could’ve predicted that. When a Lu’O, a Gkiven, and an Abbaleer walk into a room, it’s the set-up for a bad joke, not a rescue mission. But perhaps Carol’s luck is changing. Her knights in shining space suits are determined, handsome and sturdy—and that last quality is always good when Carol’s around.She’s been known to accidentally set shit on fire. Like, whole spaceships. In a weird twist of fate, Carol has a chance to put her bad luck to good use: with the help of her three hunky heroes, she’s going to take over a Pirate ship…or maybe blow it up. The plan is more of a guideline since she keeps getting distracted. After all, who’d have thunk getting saved by a Lu’O, a Gkiven, and an Abbaleer meant endangering her heart?

    Raised by a thief and now tending bar, she's finding it very hard to believe the two gorgeous brothers claiming she's their missing child bride. Keenas and Jorel are convinced Rhianna's the princess promised to them years ago. She'd been orphaned when her parents were killed by terrorists who opposed peace between their two planets and had been lost ever since. Unfortunately, she doesn't believe a word they say; so they take matters into their own hands and kidnap her, determined to show her by any means possible she's meant to be their mate. It's going to take more than blazing sex to win their princess bride. There's the thief who raised her on the warpath to get her back, the resistance still determined to see her dead, a pack of the galaxy's most powerful royals on a mission to rescue her, and then add the fact she doesn't even want to rule. Marriage is never easy, but this one might kill them all.

    All are paranormal romance stories with happy endings. Book 1: Cursed Dragon Book2: Royal Dragons Take The Vampire Book 3: Dragon Flame Book 4: Kidnapped By The Royal Dragons Mature Audiences Only Bonus Books Included

    Deep in unexplored space lays the uncharted star system GS-104. The Terran Alliance starship 'Lightning' - a long range scout vessel - is tasked with surveying this far-flung system for potential colonization. The 'Lightning's' Chief Intelligence Officer - Commander Scirocco Piers - part spy, part officer, and part sex therapist - expects another routine mission. What she does not expect is that the Lightning will encounter an alien ship from a rival galactic empire - and that the ship will break a long-standing treaty and attack - stealing secrets vital to Terran security across known space. Now, Scirocco is called upon to use her many and varied skills to attempt to retrieve the stolen secrets and prevent the enemy from getting away with them and putting the whole of the Terran Alliance at risk - all without starting a war. But with her captain dead and her plans falling apart, Scirocco is faced with challenge after challenge - on the alien ship, on her own ship's bridge, and in bed - forced to test all her skills with the fate of two empires hanging in the balance. Can she find it in her heart to be what she must be and do what must be done? Part One in the Starheart series, an erotic science fiction adventure tale.

    Ewan's a nerdy science boy all alone with nothing but a robot for a sidekick. Jody's a badass and sexy-as-hell wrecking ball headed his way. But before her secret freedom fighter mission even gets started, someone's already trying to kill her, him, and the project that was hers to destroy. How dare they? Who are these guys? Now marooned together, Jody and Ewan find themselves drawn to each other in a sizzling attraction. But that's second to getting out of there alive. Hard choices ahead and enough steam to melt the ice off of Tapoagani permanently. Solar Flame Romance is … Strong heroines. Smart men. Impossible odds.

    When her class is allowed to take a field trip to a neighboring military station, everyone is excited at the chance to see someplace new. Everyone except for Cress. While her classmates are eager to get a glimpse of life at the most prestigious military academy on this side of the universe, she's more worried about what lies below.When several convicts organize a prison break from the maximum security prison lurking in the bowels of the station, Cress and several of her classmates are taken hostage during the escape. With the convicts in charge of their shuttle, they crash land on an uncharted planet far away from home and even further from any hope of rescue.The students band together in an attempt to survive as long as possible, but it won’t be easy. Aside from the convicts who are willing to do anything to survive, they will have to fight starvation, the elements, and the many surprises the planet has to offer. With their lives falling apart, Cress begins to understand that things were never truly as they seemed back home. While lost, she finds a sense of purpose, and it drives her to survive at all costs.

    When he's rescued by rookie female cop Marti Coldwater, the two find themselves relentlessly pursued by government agents and a mysterious Nordic assassin. On the run with a stranger who's displaying increasingly shocking abilities and may be friend or foe, Marti is thrown into a world of highly classified government programs and astonishing alien secrets, including one that now threatens humanity itself.In this riveting sci-fi thriller from J.B. Manas, co-author of The Kronos Interference, stakes and tension are high when a stranger arrives with no memory and a deadly secret that could wipe out the entire human race. The Kronos Interference earned a starred review from Kirkus Reviews, who named it to their Best of 2012, calling the book "impressively original" and a "tour de force." Atticus follows Manas's penchant for writing fast-paced fiction that blends history, science, and adventure into a fun, twisty thrill-ride--this time from the Philadelphia suburbs to the volcanic hills of Iceland.

    The Nafrum are more advanced than humans in every way. They’re bigger, stronger, and (presumably) smarter. They’re not, however, prolific. Human slaves are an easy solution to the Nafrum’s need to breed, but the Nafrum have held off. Waiting for…something. An elusive trait that remained mysterious and undeveloped, allowing humans to coexist in quasi-peaceful harmony with their owners. Until one human girl catches the attention of two Nafrum—who happen to be mortal enemies. Both are willing to do anything to possess Georgia, and the blossoming potential she carries within her, but only one holds her heart. If she’s brave—and smart—enough to take charge of her own destiny, one girl can change the world.

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    Miraculously, healers fix her vocal cords, but without her loyal fan base, Merline is no longer a superstar, no longer protected, and not at all certain how she’ll navigate the future. Two men offer fascinating possibilities. One is the secretive and handsome off-worlder Tomm Jabal, who has been by her side since she appeared out of nowhere on the space station, a man with his own agenda to whisk her to the fringe of the galaxy. The other is the mysterious Dubane Fik, a wealthy entrepreneur who will give her a stage and a path to a singing career once more. Merline stands at a crossroads of love and stardom. Can she make the right choice between joining the sophisticated Dubane’s collection of extraordinary people or Tomm’s intriguing promise of an exotic and erotic planet?Featuring Angel from The Quest, a Rystani Warrior NovelSusan Kearney, a native of New Jersey, writes full time and has sold books to the industries' top publishing houses — Grand Central, Tor, Simon & Schuster, Harlequin, Bell Bridge Books, Berkley, Leisure, Red Sage, and Kensington. As an award winning author, Kearney earned a Business Degree from the University of Michigan. Kearney's knowledge and experience spans throughout the romance genre, and her fifty plus books include contemporary, romantic suspense, historical, futuristic, science fiction, and paranormal novels. She resides in a suburb of Tampa—with her husband, kids, and Boston terrier. Currently she's plotting her way through her 54th work of fiction

    In this dystopian world, the outsiders live on a frontier reminiscent of decades ago. In the protected city, resources dwindle after three centuries of isolation. In desperation, the city leaders mercilessly exile those they find troublesome or of little use. Brody Gibbs feeds and protects his clan on the wild frontier outside the city. When he rescues the cultured, exiled city lady, he never suspects her fragile appearance camouflages a steely core and courageous heart. Arissa Vargas finds the wild outside amazing, beautiful, and dangerous. A perfect match to the handsome man who saves her. She wants him with a heat like none she’s ever known, but can their fledging love survive her mistrust and secrets? Brody risks the future of his clan by loving Arissa until her secret is exposed and tears them apart. When a horrifying enemy threatens everyone they care about, only their bravery and sacrifice can save their loved ones and maybe teach them what is really important in a loving relationship.

    For just as many years, they have adhered to one rule: never make contact. The resourceful Varekai are called female. And the Elikai? A mysterious, animal breed called male. When an adventurous Elikai brother is caught stealing from the enemy, a beautiful, inquisitive Varekai healer, the rules keeping the two tribes apart begin to matter less and less. Stranded together in a perilous land, a curious instinct draws Varekai and Elikai closer together than their world has ever dared. And nothing will ever be the same.

    The next night, however, he had made himself comfortable beside her as they settled in for the night. She slept in her clothing, unsure of the custom of sleep for the Ka’thon, but Thrain was not shy and slept completely naked. She hadn’t been sure what to make of it when he’d come to her that way – she thought perhaps he meant to sleep with her, and she didn’t know if that was something she was ready for, all things considered…” Kira never expected to leave Earth, let alone leave it under circumstances less than consensual. Whisked away suddenly to an alien planet, dominated by an alien warrior race entirely made up of powerful, ferocious males, she finds herself 'claimed' by a warrior who says they're destined to be together. Will Kira ever be able to find her way home? Or will she succumb to the strange passions her alien captor arises in her? AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is a stand-alone story with an HEA, so no cliff-hangers! This story contains explicit love scenes and is intended for 18+ readers only. CONTENT NOTE: This is a short story that may be read in under 2 hours. This book also includes an extra 5+ hours of bonus stories for your enjoyment.

    That she’s promised to handfast another man sits on his conscience. He shouldn’t have kissed her. He shouldn’t have cared. These things don’t sit on his conscience as much as the secret he’s been keeping from the ones who trust him. Katrina agreed to be a mail order bride to the wrong man. Okay, any man would have been the wrong man because she had eyes for one alien, and one alone. But she can’t take the luxury to develop feelings for him. She’s on a mission. And if her mission fails, her family’s life is at stake. Hop on board the Javelin for a ride into another solar system and a journey into the lengths one goes for love.

    You will take control of Fayt and guide him on his path, but be careful, for not everyone posing as an ally will lead you down the road to freedom. Note: This is an interactive story, and it is important that you keep a record of your choices close by. Fayt is in your hands…

    A status he accepts, until an unusual bequest from a departed colleague shakes up his life - and possibly history, at the same time. But old Jacobs, senior science master at the school, turns out to have had insights into more than the workings of time and the physical universe. He's revealed to have guessed at Mackie's sexual orientation, and not only that but also his painful infatuation with a charming young colleague... Just how much will be changed beyond recognition, by the strange contraption Jacobs leaves Mackie, and his travels through time? Approximately 10,000 words.

    One thing they never expected to find was a survivor, a rare alien feline with unusual talentsAs tensions between Humans and Yrmaks ratchet to the point of no return, Tian and Brent must bring all their cyborg skills to bear as they follow a dangerous trail of deception and misdirection. The feline, now dubbed Puss and strongly bonded to Tian, holds the key to many of the questions driving the investigation. Unfortunately, that bond drives a wedge between Brent and Tian’s working relationship, leaving Brent with second thoughts about his decision to become a cyborg.As the evidence unfolds, it becomes clear that a devious plot to incite an interspecies war will strike at the very heart of the Empire. With lives at risk, there’s no time to waste. Racing against the clock, Brent, Tian, and Puss must stop the planned carnage, and this time for Brent and Tian… it’s personal.

    What more could you ask of a science fiction anthology? Check out these new stories from authors Rose Nickol, A.M. Halford, KD Jones, and Bethany Shaw. Lovers Lost In The Stars by Author Rose Nickol - Myla didn’t realize how different her life could be until she was kidnapped and stranded with two of the most devastating males she had ever met. Captain Dwaain Moreson and his second Lewan were from the planet of Xylan and Protectors of the planet. Dwaain was also leader of the planet.  Finding Myla and her father stranded in space had been a stroke of luck for Dwaain. Being attacked by the Meglan and stranded with the little female and Lewan worked nicely into his plans, plans for him and Lewan to be bonded to the woman. Would fate intervene again and take her away or would all their dreams come true? Romancing A Space Ranger by A.M. Halford - Planet Genus Nine is a key location for the human expansion into space and is presently used as a primary military base. Lieutenant James Wright is in charge of the new arrival, civilian architect Martin Black. Martin is on Genus Nine to build a new rec-center and hospital wing. These two butt heads at any given situation, but an attack on the military base forces them to face their desires and each other. With an alien threat, meddling exes, and just their own stubborn prides in the way, can Martin and James find love together? Elite Dragon Warrior by Author KD Jones - Elite Warrior Markus traveled a long way from his home world of Drakonia. This new planet called Earth is strange and the people even stranger. He was there for one reason, to find more of his people and to protect them from enemies old and new. What he didn’t expect was to find a mate that both he and his dragon wanted to bond with. Things just got more complicated but he was a dragon-shifting warrior, he could handle anything. Phoenix Down by Author Bethany Shaw - Nova’s family expects her to fail, and she’s determined to prove them wrong. Her first mission isn’t going to plan, though. Her ship has crashed and she’s the only survivor. Now, she must convince the handsome human that she means him no harm and is there to help him. James doesn’t believe his eyes when he witnesses an alien attack in his backwater town. After watching one of his neighbor’s be obliterated by one of the invaders, he comes to the rescue of an injured young woman. He rushes the unconscious beauty back to his farm where he and his niece tend to her. When she awakens, he realizes there is something about her that isn’t quite human. Can he and his niece trust the enchanting alien?