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  • Dark Alliance Perfect Storm by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Alliance Perfect Storm by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    After two decades in captivity, Jade is finally free, her quest for revenge within grasp, but danger still looms large. A storm is brewing on the horizon, gathering momentum and threatening to obliterate Jade’s tenuous hold on hope for a better future...
  • My Merman Prince by I.T. Lucas

    My Merman Prince by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The beautiful architect working late on the twelfth floor of my building thinks that I’m just the maintenance guy. She’s also under the impression that I’m not interested.Nothing could be further from the truth.I want her like I’ve never wanted a woman before, but I don’t play where I work.I don’t need the complications...
  • R'jaal's Resonance by Ruby Dixon

    R'jaal's Resonance by Ruby Dixon

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    R'jaal has waited many turns of the seasons for his khui to resonate, only to be disappointed time and time again. But when he is taken captive by strange beings hiding in the very tunnels of the fruit caves, he wakes up to find himself in a strange underground cage. Also in the cage? A very pretty unfamiliar human female. She says her name is Rosalind. She makes his khui sing...
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    captivity  dark  paranormal  steamy  adult  aliens  amnesia  book
  • Shatter by Miranda Bridges

    Shatter by Miranda Bridges

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    I'm a prisoner of the Atori. And her.There's a pull toward this woman.It's powerful.Formidable.Unbreakable.This tiny human has shackled me.Taken me captive.Taken my mind.My desires.My heart...
  • Going Cold by Viola Grace

    Going Cold by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Going from supporting family to being an imperial courier across the stars doesn’t take as long as she thought. She can deal with the assassins.Once the details of her life are sorted out and all impediments removed, Hesker takes on a new name for a new life in a new position. She heads to the stars, is reset, and all traces of her previous life are removed from her body...
  • Enticed by the Satyr: Kindred Tales #38: A novel of the Monstrum Kindred, by Evangeline Anderson

    Enticed by the Satyr: Kindred Tales #38: A novel of the Monstrum Kindred, by Evangeline Anderson

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A warrior from another universe...A woman running from an abusive relationshipA rip in the fabric of space-time and a malevolent alien race bent on destructionHow does it all tie together? Read Enticed by the Satyr...the first book of the Monstrum Kindred to find outMia could have had a beautiful life. She had a scholarship to Julliard and a future as a concert pianist ahead of her...
  • Christmas for a Goddess: Dragon Lords of Valdier Novella by S.E. Smith

    Christmas for a Goddess: Dragon Lords of Valdier Novella by S.E. Smith

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sometimes, even a Goddess needs a touch of magic…Aikaterina has lived since the dawn of time. Her species was born at the same time as the universe, yet she yearns for something more. Her experiences with the Valdier, Sarafin, Curizan, and especially the Dragonlings, has left her craving something she never expected—a sense of belonging...
  • Out of the Ashes: Pisces by Julia Mills

    Out of the Ashes: Pisces by Julia Mills

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Zodiac Shifters Paranormal Romance, #3: Out of the Ashes: PiscesThe mission is simple – get into the enemy camp, free the Guardians, return the demons to Hell and go home the victor. For a Daughter of Poseidon, that’s called a good day at work.Everything is going as planned...
  • His Little Turquoise by Paige Michaels

    His Little Turquoise by Paige Michaels

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It’s Mia’s turn to find out what it means to have a Papi of her own. After a bad relationship with a fake Daddy Dom, Mia has been nurturing her Little in the privacy of her own apartment. She hasn’t gone to a club in two years. It’s too scary. It’s easier to pretend she has the perfect man in her life than put herself out there and take a risk...
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    dark  paranormal  steamy  aliens  romance  medical  sci-fi  poc-mc
  • Tempted by the Traitor Prince by Elin Wyn, Starr Huntress

    Tempted by the Traitor Prince by Elin Wyn, Starr Huntress

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Rogue. Drug addict. Betrayer.Mate?Vokal has done terrible things, playing the game of Empire.But when the tiny broken human woman pulls him away from his attempts to start a new life, he is powerless against her smile.Dragged back into the deadly struggle between Empire and Alliance, only one thing is for certain.He'll keep his mate safe, even if the galaxy burns around them...
  • Consumed by Milana Jacks

    Consumed by Milana Jacks

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    If the predators learn her secret, she’ll be no one’s mate. She’ll be just prey. Tash I sleep, hunt, and fight. Until Imani. A smart, kind female with a body made for breeding. I keep her out of the Games, she takes care of my house. And tempts me until I no longer care if she’s a goddess or not. Big mistake. Huge. For the goddess Bera requires the ultimate sacrifice. My life...
  • Tyce by Susan A. Bliler

    Tyce by Susan A. Bliler

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    It’s time for Dominant Skin Walker, Tyce Steele, to be brought to his knees! Briel Solomon hates Skin Walkers. Because of Skin Walkers, her father is dead and she and her sister are now parentless and on the run. She’ll have to rely on Monroe StoneCrow one last time for financial assistance, but once she gets what he owes her, she’ll be gone...
  • Captured by the Alien Warrior by Hope Hart

    Captured by the Alien Warrior by Hope Hart

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    I've been kidnapped by a dragon.Just when I thought my life couldn't get worse, I was abducted by aliens. Now, I'm pretty sure I must be dying. Because only a vicious head injury could make me believe I'm actually flying through the air, trapped between a dragon's claws. Oh, and the dragon?He can talk.And he has all kinds of arrogant, ludicrous, and deranged things to say...
  • Free Beast Mate by Milana Jacks

    Free Beast Mate by Milana Jacks

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    If I mate her, my enemy wins. If I don’t mate her, I lose my mind. Emma Community X holds Amoris, the Beast Father’s son, captive, yet it is we who are prisoners. Until he chooses a mate, we get no fresh supplies from Above. Hundreds of breeders have been offered, all rejected. My own imperfections keep me out of the prospect pool. But my people are starving...
  • Brutal Capture by Lee Savino, Tabitha Black

    Brutal Capture by Lee Savino, Tabitha Black

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Hunter King captures his Omega…They call him the Hunter King. No one knows his real name.He’s big and handsome, powerful and brutal.And he’s just captured me.Let me back up. I’m on an alien planet. I don’t know how I got here or who I am. I don’t remember anything but my name. Haley.I’m the only human among many females who are part of the annual Moonlight Hunt. The warriors are the hunters...
  • Not Compatible by Viola Grace

    Not Compatible by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She works at a space station catering to everyone else’s virtual fantasies. When a man gets stuck in the scenario she must wake the sleeping prince.Styra works at the Blue Station and has been programming since she was able to reach a keyboard. When she became and adult she went from writing the simple scenarios and backgrounds to guiding tangled clients through the environments they had selected...
  • My Matched Monster by Rena Marks

    My Matched Monster by Rena Marks

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My punishment starts today.Refusing marriage isn’t acceptable, not in my world—separated from the rest of Earth by the large stone walls of our own community. To refuse the most legendary prophet of our time in front of the entire congregation was a sentence of twenty lashes. Halfway in, I entered a hallucinogenic state.A hero came to save me, but he was purple with tentacles...
  • Torgar the Molten by Cara Wylde

    Torgar the Molten by Cara Wylde

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When the orcs invaded the human dimension, no one could stop them. War raged for years, and now the monstrous beasts have agreed to peace on two conditions: one, the human scientists must rebuild the machine that brought them into this world; and two, they must be provided with fertile brides to bear them orc babies.Wendy Bennet is stuck...
  • Barbarian Alien Part 5: Claimed by Ruby Dixon

    Barbarian Alien Part 5: Claimed by Ruby Dixon

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I've claimed my alien for my mate, just in time for both of us to be dragged back to the tribal caves. I'm reunited with my human friends but it's not a happy occasion.Raahosh has broken the laws of his people...and now they want to take him from me.BARBARIAN ALIEN is a sequel to ICE PLANET BARBARIANS...
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    steamy  paranormal  sci-fi  aliens  romance  fiction  book  adult
  • Barbarian Alien Part 3: Asunder by Ruby Dixon

    Barbarian Alien Part 3: Asunder by Ruby Dixon

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My alien and I have reached a truce, sort of. He treats me like an equal, and I lick him everywhere I can. Well, okay, so that's not the exact terms of the truce, but it's what I'm going with. I'm not falling for the big guy.I'm not.Really.But when he saves my life, I regret not giving in to my body's demands. And now it might be too late...BARBARIAN ALIEN is a sequel to ICE PLANET BARBARIANS...
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    paranormal  steamy  sci-fi  aliens  romance  fiction  book  adult
  • Pyro's Wedding Day by Starla Night

    Pyro's Wedding Day by Starla Night

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This is a super sweet “happily ever after” bonus short story for the full length science fiction romance novel Dragon VIP: Pyrochlore...
  • Dragon VIP: Peridot by Starla Night

    Dragon VIP: Peridot by Starla Night

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Disgraced. Damaged. Dull. Dragon-shifter Peridot has been called all that and more. Exiled to Earth, he will prove himself and answer his boss's question: What is the mysterious "spirit" of Christmas? One enticing woman can give him that answer. The more time he spends with her, the more he wants to forget his past and taste her forbidden sweetness... Curvy. Klutzy. Cinnamon-scented...
  • Stealing His Mate by Ivy Knox

    Stealing His Mate by Ivy Knox

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kate’s best friends have been claimed as mates, but she’s never felt more alone.Kate has had enough. She’s sick of getting dirty looks from the clan, sick of being seen as the village weirdo, and sick of existing on this strange planet...
  • Shadow Assassin by Erin Raegan

    Shadow Assassin by Erin Raegan

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    London Taken from my home. Imprisoned on an alien planet. Toyed with. Moved around like a pawn. Terrified. Angry. These are all things that sum up the last few days of my life. Confused. Curious. Anxious. Captivated. All the things that sum up the days that follow. I don’t know what’s going to happen from today to tomorrow. All I know for sure is that I hate him. He infuriates me...
  • Alien Hero's Claimed Bride by Juno Wells

    Alien Hero's Claimed Bride by Juno Wells

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Abducted from Earth and now I’m being sold… Cassandra... Stranded and alone in a sector of space ruled by vicious queens, I’m losing hope of ever finding freedom. After being abducted, all I wanted was to escape from the aquatic species trying to sell me on the open market...
  • Embrace the Passion by S.E. Smith, Anna Hackett

    Embrace the Passion by S.E. Smith, Anna Hackett

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Pets in Space is back! Join us as we unveil eleven original, never-before-published action-filled romances that will heat your blood and warm your heart! New York Times, USA Today and Award-winning authors S.E...
  • Tinzel by Ella Maven

    Tinzel by Ella Maven

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
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  • The New King by Erin Raegan

    The New King by Erin Raegan

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Mona It’s been a long time since I felt safe. Too long. You would think after all I’ve been through at the hands of an alien monster it would be difficult for me to live near them. That it would be difficult to live under their roof. To sleep near them. To eat their food. To talk to them. The Dahk may not be the Juldo, but they are still alien to me. They are frightening and different from me...
  • Lured by Milana Jacks

    Lured by Milana Jacks

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    She's so beautiful when she's unaware that anyone is watching. Most prey are, but none provide admirable entertainment like this one. Hart said womankind don’t leap. He said they’re awkwardly uncoordinated. That's because he's never seen Eme dance. But he will as soon as I bring her in. All there’s left for me to do is find her nesting place, open a portal into Kalia, and let her walk through...
  • Ice Planet Barbarians Part 2: Captive by Ruby Dixon

    Ice Planet Barbarians Part 2: Captive by Ruby Dixon

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    My new alien friend has claimed me for his own. Which is good, because he's feeding me and making sure I don't turn into a human-shaped popsicle......and bad, because I need to rescue my friends and he seems happy to carry me off to his love nest. So now I have to pick: survival or rescue? Problem is, this big, sexy, and possessive alien male has ideas of his own..
  • Inked By The Ithaqua by Wendi Guff

    Inked By The Ithaqua by Wendi Guff

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    INKED BY A MONSTER—sounds cool, right?Until the guy accidentally imprinted on me. What was supposed to be a birthday gift to myself backfired in my face.How was I to know when I told him ‘surprise me’ that the fine-ass monster man would somehow embed his essence into my tattoo.Or that I’d come from his skilled fingers tapping a needle full of ink into my back...
  • Brutal Claim by Lee Savino, Tabitha Black

    Brutal Claim by Lee Savino, Tabitha Black

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Aurus:The High King of Ulfaria needs no introduction. What I need is an Omega.And now, I've found one. Kim. She is small and perfect, as I knew she would be.I will demand her obedience, then I will give her the perfect nest and allow her to bear my heirs.She vows to defy me, but one way or another, she will submit.Kim:Hold. My. Beer...
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    dark  paranormal  shapeshifters  steamy  adult  aliens  alpha-mc  book
  • Minder by Viola Grace

    Minder by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Aleyn came to Bai's planet with one purpose, to steal his child and run like hell. Erasing his memory of their night together helped her make her getaway, but leaving her scent behind was her undoing. Trapped in Bai's�custody, Aleyn has to come to a few realizations. One, she has chosen him for more than his incredible ass, and two, his people have the right to kill her for her first week there...
  • Fated to Fall by Stephanie West

    Fated to Fall by Stephanie West

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Blaidd went slightly insane witnessing the small human being abused by her mate. He didn’t care that he was on a foreign planet, as he swiftly ended the vile male. All that mattered was soothing the heart rending pain that radiated from the trembling female. But despite Blaidd’s best intentions, nothing he did for Vivian went right...
  • Waking Christmas by Viola Grace

    Waking Christmas by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After taking her courses and mastering the talents she was born with, Minya just wants to go home and hold her family close. When her drop pod spins out of control and lands her in the dead zone, she doesn’t know how she is going to survive in the ice and snow. She can’t communicate with family and she doesn’t know where she is, so following her instincts and hiking for the distant hills...
  • 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 ratings
    Amaya 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...
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    dark  paranormal  steamy  adult  age-gap  book  fiction  polyamory
  • Keen by Viola Grace

    Keen by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Being invited into the Alliance was a shock for Kyna. She was wanted for an archivist assignment on a far-off world that needed her…specifically. Kee gets an implant that allows her instant access to generations of information, and she heads off to Jhenno for her new life in one of the most comprehensive archives in history...
  • Intercept by Viola Grace

    Intercept by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Maud has known that she is destined for life as a dragon’s wife, but she has contractual obligations that she has to finish first. On her last assignment, everything goes wrong and she goes from filing paperwork to being scooped up by Raiders for use in one of their arena facilities, providing black market fighting to an entertainment hungry universe...
    Categorized as:
    captivity  dark  paranormal  shapeshifters  steamy  adult  aliens  book
  • Shanghaied by Shannon West

    Shanghaied by Shannon West

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Prince Vannos is sick and tired of being sheltered and treated like a child. He’s a warrior and in his opinion, it’s high time he was treated like one. When he’s invited to a party by one of his older friends, he decides to slip away from his guards, even though his father, Blake, has forbidden it...
  • Wrapped in Starlight by Viola Grace

    Wrapped in Starlight by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kiiki has spent ten years in the Dome, the first to be dumped there when she was fourteen. Now, the Citadel is offering her a chance to get out and she is not hesitating. Her family will keep, she needs out NOW.Harken is a cloud-formed Nishan and Kiiki’s new partner...
  • Badge by Viola Grace

    Badge by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Leeahan has spent her time as a badge, acting as peacekeeper, police, counsellor and confidant. Being alone on a shift is nothing new, but having twenty-six werewolves charging toward her town is something she wasn’t planning on...
  • Resurrecting Flame by Viola Grace

    Resurrecting Flame by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jenya has spent days leading one hundred prisoners to freedom through a tunnel of her own making. She succeeds in her task and is ready to rest, but the arrival of the Sector Guard throws a wrench in her plans to fade away. Green flames pull her back into the living world and the silver eyes of a Kozue Guardsman are the first things she sees when she wakes...
  • Ripped And Roar by Viola Grace

    Ripped And Roar by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Cila Wen has lived her life unable to speak for fear destroying those around her. The Sector Guard has offered her a position and assistance in controlling her talent, but Cila is not sure if that is even possible. Ripper, her soon-to-be partner, is convinced otherwise and does everything in his power to help her out of her shell and into his bed...
  • Bait by Viola Grace

    Bait by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Billie first met the love of her life when she was working for the Alliance, but he transferred from her unit, and he was out of her life. Two years later, she is on an assignment to recruit more Enforcers of the Oefric species. Their instincts, shifting abilities and love of order make them ideal officers.Arcros knew that he could not remain in the same unit as his Terran...
  • Gale Dragon by Amelia Jade

    Gale Dragon by Amelia Jade

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Presumptive heir to his family name, Zander Pierce will have it all. Money, power, and more at his fingertips. But on her deathbed, his mother says he must mate before she passes, or else his cousin will get everything. In a race for time, the dragon shifter decides it would be easier to just pretend. All he needs now is the right woman...
  • Touched by the Alien Barbarian by Jude Gray

    Touched by the Alien Barbarian by Jude Gray

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This world is all about survival.I survived being abducted from Earth, being discarded on a planet of barbarian warriors, and then traded to a clan who isn't quite so freaked out by my red hair.But I may not survive being stolen by the brutal Votris clan.I may not survive the damaged, savage beast they cage me with...
  • American Werewolf in Space by Alisha Sunderland

    American Werewolf in Space by Alisha Sunderland

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    On board this spaceship I’m only certain of two things:1. The movies lied to me.2. I’m about to mark an alien and take him like the beast I am. Look, I didn’t believe in aliens either — until I was abducted by them.Waking up on board a spacecraft among several other naked, terrified women prisoners mostly ruled out my government lab fears. Thank God...
  • Markon's Claim by Marina Maddix

    Markon's Claim by Marina Maddix

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She wants to do her job... He just wants her! Ever since being taken in by the Wargs of the Valley, my sole focus has been on curing their fertility problem. I don’t care that everyone seems to think I should accept the bite that would transform me into a wolf-like shifter. I have more important things to think about...
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    paranormal  shapeshifters  steamy  adult  aliens  book  expert  fiction
  • Zivan by Luna Hunter

    Zivan by Luna Hunter

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Mia’s new partner? An arrogant, cocky, seven-feet-tall alien warrior. Mia Frost prides herself on her work ethic. There’s not a single detective in the entire New Atlanta Police Department who works harder than the curvy redhead. Ever since her little sister disappeared without a trace, she’s poured every waking minute into her job...
  • Vukan by Luna Hunter

    Vukan by Luna Hunter

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The fate of the entire universe depends on me working alongside Vukan, a dominant alien general. The only problem? I hate him and everything he stands for. I don’t take orders from any man — and certainly not some alien general. I don’t care that he’s a seven-foot-tall, deadly warrior with a body to die for...
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