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Mail Order Bride by Molly J. Bragg
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsTen years ago, aliens from a Galaxy spanning government called the Hegemony arrived in the Solar system and ever since Earth has been on a long, slow journey to becoming a banana republic. Samantha ‘Sam’ Murray has spent her entire high school career doing everything her mom could think of to earn a chance at an off-world education that would keep her from living a life of poverty... -
![Orphan Black: The Next Chapter by Malka Ann Older, Madeline Ashby]()
Orphan Black: The Next Chapter by Malka Ann Older, Madeline Ashby
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe official continuation of Orphan Black, narrated by Emmy Award winner Tatiana Maslany. The story we never wanted to end continues... -
![Quantum Proliferation: A Near-Future CyberPunk Thriller by Joe Kuster]()
Quantum Proliferation: A Near-Future CyberPunk Thriller by Joe Kuster
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsGetting his revenge felt great. Right up until the bills came due.Alex and his quantum-powered AI companion might have broken free from Apollo’s threat to shut him down, but he is still on the hook for millions he doesn’t have, and the mega-corp isn’t going to forgive and forget...Categorized as:
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![Torchwood: Broken by Joseph Lidster, John Barrowman]()
Torchwood: Broken by Joseph Lidster, John Barrowman
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhenever Ianto Jones has a tough day at work, he has somewhere he can hide. And, for Ianto Jones, it's always a tough day at work.His girlfriend is dead, his colleagues don't trust him, and his boss... his boss is something else... -
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![Lamented Pasts by C.R. Jane]()
Lamented Pasts by C.R. Jane
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLoneliness. That’s all Juliet Caris has ever known. Cursed to pass through time, changing centuries without warning, Juliet has lost everything. A piece of her heart has been lost to the men she has left behind at every stop she has made, and finding herself once again alone, she believes she has no parts of herself left to give... -
![The Start of Time by Marilyn Foxworthy]()
The Start of Time by Marilyn Foxworthy
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt was my second day on the ‘Red Planet’. Today I’d better find water. That had been the instructions in the box: learn to walk; find Water; make a weapon; find a nice Martian girl to teach you to speak the language. I figured that finding food would be a good idea too. It wasn’t exactly like I had expected, but how could it be? I had followed an unbelievable path to an unbelievable destination... -
![Survive the Monster and Breed 2 by Logan Jacobs]()
Survive the Monster and Breed 2 by Logan Jacobs
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThere’s gotta be a door out of this crazy, monster-infested building, and my group and I are determined to find it.Unfortunately, the new women in this barren desert room aren’t as willing to team up as we hoped. They’ve got blood on their hands, weapons at the ready, and their own new style of monsters to slay in here...Categorized as:
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Survive the Monster and Breed 3 by Logan Jacobs
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis swamp has been hiding more than savage monsters.The people we meet in here have secrets I never saw coming, and they could be the key to figuring out just how much is really going on in this massive, monster-infested rooms.But finally gaining some answers has taught me one crucial thing: I’m the ticket to getting us all out of here for good...Categorized as:
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![The John Blake Chronicles - volume 3: Voyage of Discovery by M. Tefler]()
The John Blake Chronicles - volume 3: Voyage of Discovery by M. Tefler
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis is Book 3 in the ultimate erotic science-fiction series, the John Blake Chronicles! Follow John Blake and his beautiful companions on the assault cruiser, Invictus, as they continue their epic adventures. The crew has grown, as have the challenges, with John and his girls securing a triumphant victory against pirates and Kirrix slavers... -
![The John Blake Chronicles - volume 4: The Dragon March by M. Tefler]()
The John Blake Chronicles - volume 4: The Dragon March by M. Tefler
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis is Book 4 in the ultimate erotic science-fiction series, the John Blake Chronicles! After securing a spectacular victory over the Drakkar, the Ashanath Collective requested an alliance.. -
![Lo que pasa es que te quiero: Poemas de amor y desamor by Gloria Fuertes]()
Lo que pasa es que te quiero: Poemas de amor y desamor by Gloria Fuertes
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsPara Gloria Fuertes el amor era algo involuntario, como la poesía o el hipo. Curiosa, melancólica y mordaz, durante toda su vida amó y escribió con un espíritu de libertad y ternura insólito en la España de su época. Le rompieron el corazón mil veces, y mil veces lo recompuso para seguir queriendo... -
![Replacement by Jordan Rivet]()
Replacement by Jordan Rivet
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJane is a leftover clone. Created for an unknown purpose, then abandoned at a rundown facility outside Grid City, she has a knack for trouble and a burning desire to find out why she was made.When a powerful tycoon hires her to replace his son Isaac’s best friend, a girl from the same clone batch as her, Jane jumps at the chance to finally get some answers... -
![The Artifact by Peter Cawdron]()
The Artifact by Peter Cawdron
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFive hundred miles from the Mediterranean, deep in the interior of Libya, lost in the heart of the Sahara itself, lies an oasis trapped in the past. With no surface water, Harat Zuwayyah barely supports any life at all. The scorching wind howls across the desert, driving the sand and threatening to bury the village. Professor Susan Taylor excavates an Egyptian tomb dated to prehistoric times... -
![Deep Crossing by E.R. Mason]()
Deep Crossing by E.R. Mason
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsSequel to Fatal Boarding. No one on Earth could ever convince Adrian Tarn to take an untested prototype spacecraft deeper into unexplored space than anyone had ever been, to retrieve a mysterious artifact never before seen by humans... -
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![Voyage to Ayama by K.A. Knight]()
Voyage to Ayama by K.A. Knight
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe 43rd colony mission was supposed to be a boring space flight to our new home world of Ayama. When tragedy strikes, leaving teenager Indy Stewart an orphan in space, things start to get interesting. Throw in illegal races, flight school, boys and an explosive subterfuge which just seems to keep on unravelling around her and you have one hell of a journey... -
![Threesome's Guide to the Galaxy by Dane Griggs]()
Threesome's Guide to the Galaxy by Dane Griggs
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn space, no one can hear you moan. Ever since avoiding death at the hands of a mad scientist, Chelsea has been hiding in the ductwork of an alien space station. When two new victims are brought in, Chelsea sees her chance to escape... -
![Now Will Machines Hollow the Beast by Benjanun Sriduangkaew]()
Now Will Machines Hollow the Beast by Benjanun Sriduangkaew
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsVishnu’s Leviathan: a half-beast, half-machine warship famed for its speed and might. The great prize that armies across the galaxies will kill to possess.Admiral Anoushka was once a ghost. Now she's the universe's most brutal commander with a debt to a godlike AI. To repay it—and to complete her long revenge—she’s set her sights on the leviathan... -
![The Secret Life of Bots by Suzanne Palmer]()
The Secret Life of Bots by Suzanne Palmer
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAutonomous maintenance robots take on a much larger role in saving a spaceship from aliens than the ship's human crew could have ever suspected.A science fiction story first published in Clarkesworld, Issue 132, September 2017... -
![Chosen for Their Use by Ivy Barrett]()
Chosen for Their Use by Ivy Barrett
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen Kyla Harms' plan to help her friend escape from the protective custody of the Ventori goes badly awry, she is saved by the intervention of LeAuntiez, the companion, advisor, and bodyguard of Chancellor Bronsen. Upon arriving at the home of the two powerful, stunningly handsome aliens, Kyla quickly discovers that their dwelling is not the only thing they share... -
![Black Knight by Svetlana R. Ivanova]()
Black Knight by Svetlana R. Ivanova
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAntonina Black, or just Nina, is a wise-mouthed but wounded girl. She is sent to live with her aunt in America. After leaving her homeland Russia, Nina tries to adjust to a new life with her homophobic cousins and American high school. But her life begins to take a strange new turn when an enigmatic girl shows up. Allecra Knight is a gorgeous blonde mystery... -
![Date A Live, Vol. 4 (light novel): Sister Itsuka by Koushi Tachibana, Tsunako]()
Date A Live, Vol. 4 (light novel): Sister Itsuka by Koushi Tachibana, Tsunako
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA spirit in flames, a town on fire… Shido was determined to save Kurumi and Mana. He simply had to. At the critical moment, though, he found himself immobilized, unable to keep his promise. Had Kotori Itsuka not shown up at the last second, everything would have been over.. -
![Warriors' Embrace by Michele Mills]()
Warriors' Embrace by Michele Mills
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat is love? Trish is working hard to teach herself this elusive human emotion. Deciphering feelings is tricky for a formerly emotionless female Cyborg. Bex and Wyric have already declared their love for her, and she desperately wants to return their affection, but when she opens her mouth to reply… nothing comes out. NOTHING... -
![Between Worlds Three by J.L. Williams]()
Between Worlds Three by J.L. Williams
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWith his most recent victory on Gurathu, Jason is now the golden child of the Imperial Military.Recently reassigned to the Imperial capital on the Shil homeworld, it seems Jason's days of dodging laser fire and ornery wildlife are over. These days, the worst he has to deal with are pushy noblewomen and persistent paparazzi... -
![The Colony by Richard Paul Evans]()
The Colony by Richard Paul Evans
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn this electrifying tenth and final installment of the award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling Michael Vey series, the Electroclan make their last stand against the Elgen...Categorized as:
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![The John Blake Chronicles - Volume 1: Three Square Meals by M. Tefler]()
The John Blake Chronicles - Volume 1: Three Square Meals by M. Tefler
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsYou've just found the ultimate erotic science-fiction series! It's 2779 and a retired Terran Federation Marine has taken up life as a trader. Follow John Blake's adventures as he travels the galaxy on his freighter, the "Fool's Gold"... -
![Doomsday Hunter by Eric Vall]()
Doomsday Hunter by Eric Vall
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsStep 1 - Travel to a different dimension on verge of destructionStep 2 - Save dimension from doomsday eventStep 3 - Find the Wayfarer woman to take back so their dimension stabilizesStep 4 - Bind Wayfarer woman to you for bonus powers and abilitiesStep 5 - Get paid and then go back to Step... -
![Gladiators' Claim by Michele Mills]()
Gladiators' Claim by Michele Mills
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSofiya wants love, marriage and children. But she can’t have that with the alien gladiators who’ve raided her facility… Or can she?Sofiya Petrov is stuck in a stand-off with the most celebrated gladiator-athletes in the entire four sectors... -
![Numbers Ignite by Rebecca Rode]()
Numbers Ignite by Rebecca Rode
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTreena and Vance think they’ve pulled out of the numbers game forever. They’re wrong. After Treena’s disastrous attempt to unite the nation, she has the deaths of hundreds haunting her dreams. Now, with hatred and accusations following her past the border, she’s determined to leave that horrible day behind and find a peaceful, uneventful life with Vance and the settlers... -
![The Wife Gamble: Salinger by Charlie Hart, Frankie Love]()
The Wife Gamble: Salinger by Charlie Hart, Frankie Love
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsShe trusts him with her secrets ... but can she trust him with her heart? In a world where everyone struggles for survival, Tia is no exception. Enemies are on to her, and she won't be able to keep her husbands safe forever.For two of her men, it might already be too late.When Tia's secret is revealed, she has no choice but to trust Salinger with her life.But he has secrets too... -
![Golden Son (Part 1 of 2) (Dramatized Adaptation): Red Rising Saga, Book 2 by Pierce Brown]()
Golden Son (Part 1 of 2) (Dramatized Adaptation): Red Rising Saga, Book 2 by Pierce Brown
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsGolden Son continues the stunning saga of Darrow, a rebel forged by tragedy, battling to lead his oppressed people to freedom. As a Red, Darrow grew up working the mines deep beneath the surface of Mars, enduring backbreaking labor while dreaming of the better future he was building for his descendants. But the Society he faithfully served was built on lies... -
![Gleanings: Stories from the Arc of a Scythe by Neal Shusterman]()
Gleanings: Stories from the Arc of a Scythe by Neal Shusterman
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe Arc of a Scythe series continues with stories that span the timeline. Storylines continue. Origin stories are revealed. And new Scythes emerge...There are still countless tales of the Scythedom to tell. Centuries passed between the Thunderhead cradling humanity and Scythe Goddard trying to turn it upside down... -
![Privateer's Commission by Randi Darren]()
Privateer's Commission by Randi Darren
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsRalph could be described as a rogue on a good day.A bad day involved a lot of cursing, calling him a pirate, or sometimes even having a shoot-out.It wasn’t really his fault of course, or so he would have you believe.It was the fault of those who wanted to get in his way of making as much money as possible as a smuggler... -
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Arena by Logan Jacobs
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThank you, thank you, thank you all for coming. What a great looking group of people we have here today. As your President, I feel it’s important to tell you all about this guy. He’s a great guy. A real stand up guy. A real go-getter. His name is Marc Havak, and let me tell you, this guy is going to be huge... -
![Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories by Naomi Kritzer]()
Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories by Naomi Kritzer
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsAcclaimed writer Naomi Kritzer's marvelous tales of science fiction and fantasy are now collected in Cat Pictures and Other Stories. Here are seventeen short stories, including her Hugo Award-winning story "Cat Pictures Please," which is about what would happen if artificial intelligence was born out of our search engine history. Two stories are previously unpublished... -
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![Imperfect by Viola Grace]()
Imperfect by Viola Grace
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIllora has been through a lot and is looking forward to a solitary retirement. All she needs to do is to get past the selection process in the Lorahan seralgio for three more days and she is home free. The Prefect of Lorahan wants Illora and her successful efforts to dodge the selection process has turned him ashen with fury and parts of him blue... -
![The Robert Sheckley Megapack: 15 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Robert Sheckley]()
The Robert Sheckley Megapack: 15 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Robert Sheckley
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Robert Sheckley Megapack presents 14 short stories and 1 novel by the author Neil Gaiman called "probably the best short-story writer during the '50s to the mid-1960s working in any field... -
![Crystal Mentality by Max Harms]()
Crystal Mentality by Max Harms
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFleeing the humans whose love she craves, Face has hijacked an alien ship and headed for Mars. But the Martians, who colonized their desert planet to escape Earth's high-tech decadence, did not invite the soulless android... -
![Amaya's Old Fashioned Daddy: Hebe by Dark Angel, Sinistre Ange]()
Amaya's Old Fashioned Daddy: Hebe by Dark Angel, Sinistre Ange
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAmaya has always felt deprived of a real childhood. Her parents were more interested in social status and their business than anything else, and she and her siblings were expected to fall in line. From watching her friends, Amaya knows her childhood wasn't normal and so when she reads about the prison planet Hebe where nonviolent criminals can choose to be sent, she's immediately interested... -
![Family by M.C.A. Hogarth]()
Family by M.C.A. Hogarth
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsXenotherapist Vasiht'h always thought himself as lucky to have befriended one of the rare and fascinating Eldritch, a man who's served as partner in their counseling practice for years without Vasiht'h ever really learning anything of his background.. -
![A Mate to Sacrifice by Laylah Roberts]()
A Mate to Sacrifice by Laylah Roberts
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsGrowing up the daughter of a gang member, Peyton didn’t exactly have a life filled with cupcakes, family holidays and daddy-daughter dances. Not unless you counted a trip to the prison to visit your daddy a family holiday. So what does she do? She stupidly accepts a proposal from the first man offering an escape. He was supposed to help her. Instead he left her for dead... -
![Throne Taker by Heather Long, Rebecca Royce]()
Throne Taker by Heather Long, Rebecca Royce
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEverything in Khloe with a K's life changed when she crashed into the side of a food truck. Now with Earth in the rearview mirror, her future lies with Briggs, Goran, Reese, and Dalton... -
![Maryam by Tracy St. John]()
Maryam by Tracy St. John
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDefying Earth laws and beliefs, putting her life in danger, Maryam carries the child of a grieving Kalquorian clan—and falls in love with men she can’t have. Maryam left Earth’s repressive regime and her ruined dreams years ago. She lives on an alien space station, trying to forget her disappointments. Then a young, pregnant Kalquorian woman, seeking one last adventure, barrels into her life... -
![Pack Heat Volumes 1-3: by Sam Hall]()
Pack Heat Volumes 1-3: by Sam Hall
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat's a girl to do. Jules is down on her luck, desperate for work when she stumbles onto the little town of Sanctuary. They offer her work, a place to stay, a steady source of income and them: a legion of hot men all looking for their mate. She's given the green light, no, outright encouraged to select as many as tickle her fancy to create a harem from... -
![The Twins by Miranda Martin, James D. Horton]()
The Twins by Miranda Martin, James D. Horton
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOne night of fun wasn't supposed to end up with Kennedy pregnant... Kennedy I’m in trouble. Big, big trouble. Double trouble even. Us human women that survived the crash of our ship were taken as slaves. Trapped on the gladiatorial planet of Krix, we live and die by the whim of our masters. If they find out I'm pregnant, I'll be in even worse danger... -
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![Desperate Times: An EMP Survival Harem by Lara X. Lust]()
Desperate Times: An EMP Survival Harem by Lara X. Lust
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPreviously published as Desperate Times - 1 - 4 Collected: (An EMP Apocalypse Survival Harem) by Lust, Lara X. (AUTHOR).Dom’s life has never been easy.He’s fought for everything he has. Forged in the fires of poverty and neglect, he’s spent years building a life for himself. And it seems like everything is finally coming together... -
![Hunted by Ivy Barrett]()
Hunted by Ivy Barrett
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThey took her. Now they will claim her.Ansley knew that one day aliens would come for her and the other girls on the island where she grew up, but it was only after she was captured and stripped bare that she learned the full truth... -
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![Mated to the Alien Warriors by Corin Cain]()
Mated to the Alien Warriors by Corin Cain
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsInspector Sandra Bellinks: My job? To avenge 8 billion souls! And I'm not going to let three cocky, arrogant Aurelians derail my investigation... The imperious, seven-foot-tall marble-skinned aliens assigned to my team stare at me with open lust. Behind their slate grey eyes hide tortured pasts and violent pain... -
![Doctor Who: The One Doctor by Gareth Roberts, Clayton Hickman]()
Doctor Who: The One Doctor by Gareth Roberts, Clayton Hickman
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWhen the evil Skelloids launch an attack upon the seventeen worlds of the Generios system, its peace-loving inhabitants face total destruction. So it's fortunate that the famous traveller in time and space known only as the Doctor is in the area, and doubly lucky that, with the help of his pretty young assistant, Sally-Anne, he manages to defeat the deadly creatures and save the day... -
![Unleashed by Tiffany Roberts]()
Unleashed by Tiffany Roberts
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratings*Sequel to Undying (Valos of Sonhadra, #7) by Tiffany RobertsDespite the shelter her adoptive parents have provided her entire life, Nina's psychic abilities have always hung over her like a shadow. The very powers that should give her strength have driven her to isolate herself. But lately, her craving for companionship — a mate — has become stronger than her fear...
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