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  • I Married a Mothman by Regine Abel

    I Married a Mothman by Regine Abel

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    He’s everything she never knew she wanted.When Venus embarked on a luxury cruise, she never expected to rescue a young Promethean demi-god—or that he’d bind her as his guardian...
  • SoL by Jennifer Julie Miller

    SoL by Jennifer Julie Miller

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    AlanaThe question is, do I allow this dark moment in time to rob me of the life I could possibly have here? I have never known such horror or fear. If I hadn’t experienced it myself, I would have never believed any other living thing could possibly do this to another. The scars may be gone on the outside now, but they will remain forever in my soul...
  • Horde by Ann Aguirre

    Horde by Ann Aguirre

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 38 ratings
    The epic conclusion to the USA Today bestselling trilogy.The horde is coming.Salvation is surrounded, monsters at the gates, and this time, they're not going away. When Deuce, Fade, Stalker and Tegan set out, the odds are against them. But the odds have been stacked against Deuce from the moment she was born. She might not be a Huntress anymore, but she doesn't run...
  • Conquering the Alien Emperor by Bella Blair

    Conquering the Alien Emperor by Bella Blair

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I’ll give up my empire to make her MINE!HEATHER: After being rescued from Earth, I am sent to Pandrax, where a sentinel guardian is appointed to find my mekarry match for me. Unfortunately, my guardian, Lady Natoi, turns out to be a spiteful creature, whose hate for me grows when Emperor Daryus shows an interest in me...
  • Claimed by the Warlord by V.K. Ludwig

    Claimed by the Warlord by V.K. Ludwig

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    She’s the female I can’t have. If I take her, she’ll die.As Warlord of the largest tribe on Solgad, my obligations are many. With a new strain of ice fever running rampant among the freeraiders, the team of healers supplied by the Empire is a welcome relief.Until one of them arrives at Noja with her body begging to be bred, the scent of her heat a dangerous temptation...
  • Brilliant Starlight by Anna Carven

    Brilliant Starlight by Anna Carven

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    Abbey We're back on Silence, orbiting the Dark Planet while my husband handles unfinished business on Kythia. For some reason, he seems a little bit tense. According to Tarak, Kythian politics can be complicated, especially when the entire Kordolian Empire has just been destroyed. I hope things don't get too complicated, because I don't want to be stuck here for too long...
  • I Married a Naga by Regine Abel

    I Married a Naga by Regine Abel

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    She got more than she bargained for.When Serena comes to Trangor to participate in the First Hunt, the last thing she expects is to find herself forced to marry an Ordosian… or be executed. She knows nothing of his people, nothing of him, except that he’s got fangs, scales, and a crazy long tail. Serena only has to play the part of being a wife for six months, and then she’ll be free to leave...
  • Cottonwood by R. Lee Smith

    Cottonwood by R. Lee Smith

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    They never meant to come to Earth. They were never allowed to leave...Welcome to Cottonwood...
  • Outpost by Ann Aguirre

    Outpost by Ann Aguirre

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    Deuce’s whole world has changed.Down below, she was considered an adult. Now, topside in a town called Salvation, she’s a brat in need of training in the eyes of the townsfolk. She doesn't fit in with the other girls: Deuce only knows how to fight.To make matters worse, her Hunter partner, Fade, keeps Deuce at a distance...
  • AvX by Jennifer Julie Miller

    AvX by Jennifer Julie Miller

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    IvyWhy are the last words ever spoken to our loved ones is in anger? I knew the moment I left it was a mistake, but my stubborn pride urged me forward. I’ve awakened to unimaginable horrors, pain unlike anything the human mind could conceive, until him. Now, I’m too scared to trust my own feelings, as they have only led me astray...
  • Alien in Flames by January Bell

    Alien in Flames by January Bell

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I'll do anything to keep Earth safe— even marrying the alien king.When I joined the Earth Federation after the Roth alien invasion, I was put through the most intense spy training on the planet. I took a vow to do whatever necessary to protect humanity, and I meant every word.So when the opportunity presents itself to make myself the queen of the Roth and steer intergalactic history? I'm all in...
  • Dragon's Taming by Miranda Martin

    Dragon's Taming by Miranda Martin

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    They see me as broken, but it's up to me to save them all. They keep me locked away, too dangerous to be free, because they don't see what I do. They don't know the truth like I do. I was stopped from accomplishing my mission before but I can't fail. The fate of our entire planet, of every human and Zmaj both, rests in my hands. It was easier before she came...
  • I Married Kayog by Regine Abel

    I Married Kayog by Regine Abel

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    She was his peace and his salvation.His whole life, Kayog has made it his mission to project the image of the male who has it all. But deep down, he’s broken by the endless torment that plagues him. Until Linsea. His impossible dream. His peaceful dove. The mesmerizing song of her soul enthralls him and makes him covet a future he knows he can’t have...
  • Reaver's Quest by Elin Wyn, Starr Huntress

    Reaver's Quest by Elin Wyn, Starr Huntress

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    He was unexpected.No.Our ship getting blown up was unexpected.Crashing on a planet filled with murder-goats was unexpected.Being rescued by a copper skinned, winged hunk with golden eyes and not wearing much more than a leather kilt and a weapon harness was so freaking miraculous that I wondered if I’d actually fallen off that cliff...
  • Kept From the Deep by Octavia Kore

    Kept From the Deep by Octavia Kore

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A forgotten past, a tormented present, and a future in jeopardy. She’s been abducted from Earth, experimented on in the Grutex labs, and thrown into the path of not just one massive alien mate, but two. As a Filipina nurse living in America, she isn’t a stranger to adapting to unusual situations, but nothing could have prepared her for what’s to come...
  • Earth Fathers Are Weird by Lyn Gala

    Earth Fathers Are Weird by Lyn Gala

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Captain Maxwell Davis and his entire unit scrambled to engage alien ships over Iowa. The aliens snatched him out of his destroyed jet before they continued on their interplanetary hot pursuit. Then they informed Max that Earth was too far outside regular shipping lanes to return him to his planet.So Max ends up in an alien spaceport looking for work...
  • Dragon's Desire by Miranda Martin

    Dragon's Desire by Miranda Martin

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    I'm a warrior with the soul of a dragon. To protect my female, I’ll kidnap her… The devastation killed most of our population. Since then, Zmaj men have lived isolated and without females. That changed when a ship with human passengers crashed on our planet. For the first time in many years, we have females in our midst. But some of the new humans fear our species...
  • Stung by Bethany Wiggins

    Stung by Bethany Wiggins

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    There is no cure for being stung.Fiona doesn’t remember going to sleep. But when she awakens, her world no longer exists. Her house is abandoned and broken. Her neighborhood is barren and dead. And there is a tattoo on her right hand. A tattoo Fiona doesn’t remember getting…but somehow she must conceal at any cost. Because humanity has been divided...
  • Barbarian's Taming by Ruby Dixon

    Barbarian's Taming by Ruby Dixon

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 42 ratings
    As a newcomer to the alien tribe, I've struggled to find my place. It might be because I'm a tad headstrong at times. And yes, I might have thrown a few things at people's heads. But I had a good reason to pitch a fit - my shy sister was stolen away right under my nose. Of course, now she's back and mated. Everyone's happy... except me. I need... affection. Attention. Okay, I'm lonely...
  • Wed To The Alien Warlord by January Bell

    Wed To The Alien Warlord by January Bell

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The alien who hand-picked me to wed and bed is the most domineering warlord of the bunch. Lucky me.As the first humans allowed in Suevan space, there’s a lot riding on my all-woman team. Earth desperately needs their tech, and I’m determined to prove we can negotiate the price. Without their planetary defense systems, Earth is a sitting duck, ripe for invasion...
  • Contagion by Amanda Milo

    Contagion by Amanda Milo

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    One OCD neat freak alien. One human woman. Both are abducted and held captive in a very unsterile environment. What more could go wrong? ~ Simmi: I’ve broken free and I’ve also freed the human who was held captive with me. But I don’t know where we are, and I don’t know where my home is...
  • The Sheriff of Shard Hills by Jenn Burke

    The Sheriff of Shard Hills by Jenn Burke

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Space station cop Varuna Das is different. He’s half-human, half-dimeti, and the mix of DNA has had some interesting consequences…like a tail he does his best to keep hidden. Well into middle age, he’s used to being treated badly because of his looks, and as much as he hates it, he understands it. Humans and dimeti just finished a twenty-year war, after all...
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  • Heart's Prisoner by Olivia Riley

    Heart's Prisoner by Olivia Riley

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    He's not like anything Lana has ever encountered.Asset X: Massive, deadly, a little terrifying to say the least. A devilish warrior. And a killer. Captured on a hellish world after attacking a military campsite and now imprisoned in a state-of-the-art cell inside one of the military’s top bases--Lazris.And Lana has been assigned to "study" him...
  • I Married a Dragon by Regine Abel

    I Married a Dragon by Regine Abel

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    He’s a beast only she can tameWhen a dark portal spewing shadow beasts opens into a research facility, Kaida’s unit is dispatched to destroy them. The last thing she expects is for the massive dragon amidst the creatures to claim her. To avoid an intergalactic conflict, and to perform an important mission, she consents to a temporary marriage of convenience with the Shadow Lord Cedros...
  • Noxx by Tasha Black

    Noxx by Tasha Black

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    The Alien Adoption Agency is going to make all of Luna’s dreams come true.At least, that’s what Luna believes when she boards a rickety space craft headed for a frontier moon to meet the child she will raise in exchange for 100 acres of land and a modest stipend...
  • Engineering Fate by Alexis B. Osborne

    Engineering Fate by Alexis B. Osborne

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    She’s been captured, stuck in a poacher’s cage, and slated for sale, but these aliens don't know who they're messing with. Sasha Robinson is a low-level engineer in Earth’s Starfleet, sent to repair satellites alone in deep space...
  • I Married a Lizardman by Regine Abel

    I Married a Lizardman by Regine Abel

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · 40 ratings
    Scaly, grumpy, but oh so cuddly...As a third daughter on the farming colony of Meterion, Susan’s future prospects aren’t too promising. A pretty face, top-notch skills, and hard work mean nothing if your dowry doesn’t include fertile lands...
  • Turning Point by Lisanne Norman

    Turning Point by Lisanne Norman

    Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Cut off from Earth by alien conquerors, the human colony on Keiss was slowly building an underground resistance movement to stand against the Valtegan invaders. But for many of the colonists, it was already too late.Her twin sister Elise captured by Valtegan soldiers, Carrie telepathically and empathically linked with Elise, experienced all the pain and terror that her sister was suffering...
  • Honor's Knight by Rachel Bach

    Honor's Knight by Rachel Bach

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings
    The rollicking sequel to Fortune's Pawn -- an action packed science fiction novel. Devi Morris has a lot of problems. And not the fun, easy-to-shoot kind either. After a mysterious attack left her short several memories and one partner, she's determined to keep her head down, do her job, and get on with her life. But even though Devi's not actually looking for it -- trouble keeps finding her...
  • Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion

    Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 70 ratings
    R is a young man with an existential crisis--he is a zombie. He shuffles through an America destroyed by war, social collapse, and the mindless hunger of his undead comrades, but he craves something more than blood and brains. He can speak just a few grunted syllables, but his inner life is deep, full of wonder and longing. He has no memories, noidentity, and no pulse, but he has dreams...
  • Endurance by Ann Aguirre

    Endurance by Ann Aguirre

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    When rebellion destroys the underground world in which Thimble and Stone have grown up, they take Stone's son and try to escape the chaos. Along the way, they must evade the Freaks, beings who feed on human flesh...
  • Sanctuary by Caryn Lix

    Sanctuary by Caryn Lix

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Kenzie holds one truth above all: the company is everything.As a citizen of Omnistellar Concepts, the most powerful corporation in the solar system, Kenzie has trained her entire life for one goal: to become an elite guard on Sanctuary, Omnistellar’s space prison for superpowered teens too dangerous for Earth...
  • Ruth's Bonded by V.C. Lancaster

    Ruth's Bonded by V.C. Lancaster

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    When Ruth finds herself abducted and thrown into a cell with a big scary alien, naturally she's terrified. At first. But when she's forced to get along with her furry, tailed cellmate (and her clothes get stolen) things slowly start to change between them...
  • Luna Touched by Belle Harper

    Luna Touched by Belle Harper

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    My name is Luna. I applied to a job ad that sounded too good to be true. It was! I'm being sent to an Alien Planet to marry an Alien guy with four-arms. But now I'm here, I just found out I'm getting FIVE Alien husbands not one. This was not what I applied for. But one of the Alien guys broke my Translator and things are about to get messy...
  • The Farm by Emily McKay

    The Farm by Emily McKay

    Rated: 3.68 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    Life was different in the Before: before vampires began devouring humans in a swarm across America; before the surviving young people were rounded up and quarantined. These days, we know what those quarantines are—holding pens where human blood is turned into more food for the undead monsters, known as Ticks...
  • Finding Her Luck by Isoellen

    Finding Her Luck by Isoellen

    Rated: 3.59 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Finding Her Luck: An Orki War Bride TaleWhen raiders steal Corrin and the other village women away from their homes, the future looks grim.None of them expect an ancient race of warriors called the Orki to murder the raiders and take the women for their own.Only Corrin would have the poor fortune to be kidnapped twice in one day...
  • Eden by Louise Wise

    Eden by Louise Wise

    Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Imprisoned for brutal crimes against his wardens, Fly became an unwilling experiment and was transported, with other criminals, to a hostile planet. Full of mutiny, anger and a desire for revenge the experiment was never going to be successful and Fly became the only survivor when the craft crashed.Then the human ship arrived -- and Jenny...
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