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Entered in the Alien Bride Lottery


Margo Bond Collins - 2020
    But it takes only one.Every unmarried female human over the age of 21 gets entered once a year. You can also accept extra entries for legal infractions—instead of paying a parking fine, for example, you can request an extra entry. Lots of women do that. I mean, why not? The chances are astronomical that your name will get chosen to be one of the hundred or so women who get shipped off to space every year.And even if your name is drawn, the odds are slim that you’ll match up with an alien who’s looking for a mate.Most of the lottery-drawn women come back to Earth every year and resume their lives as if nothing changed.But some don’t.And no matter what, getting drawn in the Lottery means you have to compete in the Bride Games.Guess that's where I'm heading now.I only hope I can avoid catching the eye of one of the giant, rainbow-hued brutes whose mission is to protect Earth—and who can claim me as a mate.All because I was Entered in the Alien Bride Lottery…Fans of Grace Goodwin, Laurann Dohner, and Ruby Dixon will love this steamy new series featuring gorgeous, bright alien heroes and the sassy human women they choose as mates!Every book in the Khanavai Warrior Bride Games series is a standalone romance. Join these brides as they find a whole new world of happily ever afters.

The Barbarian Before Christmas


Ruby Dixon - 2017
    But all Elly wants is for her mate to be at her side before the brutal season arrives. All Bek wants is a way to quickly return to his female despite the mountains between them. Thanks to the talents of a newcomer… they're both about to get their wish and celebrate the happiest of holidays together. This novella features characters from prior Ice Planet Barbarians stories and DOES NOT stand alone.

Claimed in Orbit


Brianna Everly - 2022
    Now I'm trapped here, and she won’t budge. That is until a big, blue-gray alien declares I’m his mate. I should be pissed, but he’s easy on the eyes, and, well, he may be our only way back to Earth. Sylas: At last, humans are to join the galactic community. In their orbit, the universe speaks to me for the first time since my family’s death. It points to a feisty blue-eyed female. The Totality’s call is clear—she is mine. But she is strongheaded and fights the pull. I will guide her, and when she is ready, we will seal in the sacred Olmi bond of fralight. Claimed in Orbit is a fated mates SciFi Alien Warrior Romance featuring a stern, duty-bound hero with a soft spot for his mate and a head-strong woman who guards her heart as strongly as she guards her sister.

Kaldar


Celeste King - 2020
    I’ve been stuck doing action movies.And someone somewhere made a mistake.They thought I did my own stunts.So they matched us, and stuck us together.I mean, what are two supersoldiers supposed to do on a date?Kill cyborgs? Raid outposts?I’m more used to mini golf and cocktails.I better figure out a way for us to work together. And soon.Because he’s got a whole month planned out for us.Love really did turn out to be war.Literally.

Arzz


Alana Khan - 2020
    He had every intention of returning her home unharmed at the end of the fourteen-day Quest. Will true love intervene and demolish all his good intentions?**** *** ** * ** *** ****ArzzMy government betrayed me, stealing the one thing I wanted -- a chance to take an Earth female for fourteen days to court her -- and make her mine. So I take matters into my own hands -- with every intention of sending her home, and accepting my punishment at the end of two weeks. I *never* dreamed my little Earther would be -- so much more -- than I bargained for...Spirit FreedomThere’s a reason I chose this ridiculous name -- it was my pledge to myself that no one would ever control me again. At least that’s what I thought before huge, purple, gorgeous Arzz from Zinn -- stole me from my home, took control, and piloted me on a magical tour of the galaxy. Nothing is as it seems from the first moment we meet, and the more I know him the *less* I want to return to Earth.But he’s in trouble with his government, and my happiness is their bargaining chip..**** *** ** * ** *** ****Publisher’s Note: If you like dominant males willing to die for their mates, and the spirited females they fall for, then enjoy Arzz, the fourth book in the Mastered by the Zinn, an alien abduction romance series. No cliffhanger, guaranteed happily ever after, with no cheating.If you've ever thought a book had too much sex, please don't read this book!! Intended for mature audiences.

Kragyn


Clarissa Lake - 2019
    His rebellion landed him on Julconi Prison Planet… No guards, no rules… A place where strength meant survival… Stolen from Earth, sold as a slave Reanne Winter is forced to kill or be killed… Earning her a one-way trip to Julconi… Terrified by a mob of males outside the gate, she was sure she would be raped and killed before the day ended… Enter Kragyn… He calls her solmatu and offers to get her to safety. A shock of attraction flashes between them as soon as they touch… She knows she won’t get a better offer. Can the passion that burns between them grow into the legendary solmatu bond? Or is it just a symbiotic relationship born of the need to survive? Based on the Farseek Mercenary Series

Ajax (The Sobekian Project, #1)


Olivia Hutchinson - 2019
    The little safety I had was ripped away in a single morning, leaving me alone and destitute on an alien moon. Agreeing to go with the not-quite-human male wasn't the wisest decision I ever made, but it was the only choice I had.I have one goal: stick by Ajax's side until we find my missing friend and her father, even if that means giving myself over to him after he bellows loud enough for everyone in the galaxy to know I'm his. What he doesn't know is that I'll never belong to him.I'll never belong to anyone but myself.CONTENT WARNING: This almost-human alpha male meets his match in a woman who knows how to take care of herself. Strong language, graphic sexual situations, and happily ever after included.

The Purple Alien Prince's Pregnant Captive


Celia Kyle - 2018
    The cost? One great big (purple) alien bun in her very human oven. With no alien partner in sight, she’s determined to take care of herself — and her baby — on her own. Except, it’s hard to hold down a job as a sexy waitress with a huge stomach the color of grape Kool-Aid. Jobless and twenty-four hours from being evicted, she runs into the one person she never thought she’d see again… Zyriq Rukzahl — Captain of Warking’s Blade, Morean male, greatest lover of all time, baby daddy, and… kidnapper. Part of the In the Stars Romance line.

Dangerously Mine


A.M. Griffin - 2012
    Freedom and escape are her only priorities, but none of her martial arts training could have prepared her for enslavement to the warrior King Taio. Eva finds herself drawn to this sexy alien male who ignites her heart and body.Taio is disgusted with the idea of owning a slave—until now. From the moment he sees her, he knows Eva is his for the taking. Torn between lust and duty, Taio discovers nothing will stop him from protecting his little warrior.

Hold


Claire Kent - 2007
    Give yourself to him in return for protection. It’s the only way you’ll ever survive. Convicted of a minor crime, Riana is sentenced to a prison planet—a dark primitive hold filled with convicts vying for power. Her only chance of survival is with Cain, a mysterious loner who has won his territory in the prison through intelligence and brute strength. Sex is all she has to offer, so she uses it. She’s under no delusions here. No one is ever released, and no one ever escapes. Survival is all she can hope for—until Cain. An earlier version of this book was published under the same title and a different penname by Ellora’s Cave. It has since been substantially revised and expanded.

Kidnapped by the Alien Prince


Tori Kellett - 2021
    Discovering that she was one of six other female captives taken to repopulate a dying alien civilization did not make it better. But finding out she was expected to mate with the towering, silver-hued alien was the final straw.First Prince Zakaarir was out of choices. His sire’s greedy ambitions brought their world to the brink of starvation and started an interplanetary war that nearly destroyed their people. Their females were dying of a genetic disease, and bringing in replacements from another world was a last desperate attempt to save all Ishtaans from extinction. All he needed was to make one his Queen so he could claim his title and save his people from another war.Beautiful, smart, and far too independent for her own good, Callie was the last thing he expected, and the worst thing that could happen as Callie couldn’t give him the young he so desperately needed.In a last desperate race against time when the unthinkable happened and his sire committed the ultimate betrayal putting Callie’s life in danger, Zak knew he would be forced to choose between the woman he was coming to love…And the people he was sworn to protect.

Alien Warrior's Bounty


Lizzy Bequin - 2020
    As far as Rogar is concerned, I’m nothing but a paycheck.But when we find ourselves marooned on an mysterious planet, my alien captor becomes my protector.Our days are filled with danger as we struggle to survive in this savage world.Our nights, on the other hand...I should hate him. So why do I find him so irresistible?How can his cool scales heat my blood this way? Why does my love-starved skin scream for his alien touch?And what’s he hiding beneath that helmet that he refuses to take off?Alien Warrior's Bounty is a full-length sci-fi romance with no cheating, no cliffhanger, and a guaranteed HEA. While the books in this series will be connected, each one can be enjoyed as a standalone story.Do you like fast-paced sci-fi adventure, extra-steamy romance, and dominant alien warriors with interesting anatomy? Then you'll love Alien Warrior's Bounty!

Edge of Eon


Anna Hackett - 2018
     Sub-Captain Eve Traynor knows a suicide mission when she sees one. With deadly insectoid aliens threatening to invade Earth, the planet’s only chance of survival is to get the attention of the fierce Eon Warriors. But the Eon want nothing to do with Earth, and Eve wants nothing to do with abducting War Commander Davion Thann-Eon off his warship. But when Earth’s Space Corps threaten her sisters, Eve will do anything to keep them safe, even if it means she might not make it back. War Commander Davion Thann-Eon is taking his first vacation in years. Dedicated to keeping the Eon Empire safe, he’s been born and bred to protect. But when he’s attacked and snatched off his very own warship, he is shocked to find himself face-to-face with a bold, tough little Terran warrior. One who both infuriates and intrigues him. When their shuttle is attacked by the ravenous insectoid Kantos, Eve and Davion crash land on the terrifying hunter planet known as Hunter7. A planet designed to test a warrior to his limits. Now, the pair must work together to survive, caught between the planet and its dangers, the Kantos hunting them down, and their own incendiary attraction.

Alien Warlord's Mate


Sophia Sebell - 2020
    He threw me over his shoulder and marked me as his own.A freak accident sends me into the midst of a military camp in an alien world. Immediately, a group of aliens surrounds me and they're literally lining up to ravage me.But before they can touch me, Eldas the Scovein steps in. Gigantic, blue, and unreasonably attractive. I thought he was my savior. But in reality, he's my captor.Eldas is possessive. Terrifying. Why do I feel the urge to be closer to him... closer than any man before?He's sworn to protect me and keep me safe. At first, I couldn't believe that, but the connection I feel cannot be denied.Maybe he really is my savior.

Synnr's Saint


Kate Rudolph - 2020
    Forced to perform death defying feats by night and undergoing medical tests by day, she doesn’t know how much longer she can take it. When one alien takes particular interest in her she’s afraid things have gone from bad to worse. He’s got wings and fangs, and he makes her heart pound. But she can’t want an alien like that… can she?He doesn’t have time to rescue a human…Oz is on Kilrym for a reason, and it’s not to rescue the ethereal performer who captivates him by night. But covert ops are impossible when his mind is on the human who could be his fated mate. War is on the horizon, but what if the only way to save his people is to sacrifice Emily?Despite the fact that they were born light years apart, they are a perfect match. But Oz is keeping secrets, and when Emily finds out the truth she may never be able to forgive him, no matter how much she needs him to survive and escape the planet alive.Synnr’s Saint kicks off the Zulir Warrior Mates action/adventure science fiction romance series. The heroines were abducted from Earth, but they’re ready to fight back alongside their alien warrior mates.