Heat Series by Leigh Wyndfield

A mating ritual as old as time could be the death of them both… Jax’s yearly mating cycle couldn’t come at a more inconvenient time. He’s on the verge of ending seven years of exile and claiming his birthright, but for 24 hours he’ll be vulnerable to his enemies, alone and in agony—unless he can find a willing partner. He thinks he’s found the perfect solution in the beautiful slave Waverly. He’ll buy her at any price, and after it’s over, he’ll give her the one thing all slaves crave. Freedom... moreA mating ritual as old as time could be the death of them both… Jax’s yearly mating cycle couldn’t come at a more inconvenient time. He’s on the verge of ending seven years of exile and claiming his birthright, but for 24 hours he’ll be vulnerable to his enemies, alone and in agony—unless he can find a willing partner. He thinks he’s found the perfect solution in the beautiful slave Waverly. He’ll buy her at any price, and after it’s over, he’ll give her the one thing all slaves crave. Freedom. But Waverly isn’t really a slave. She’s a transport pilot double crossed by Junkeaters and sold to a notorious gunrunner. Escape is the only thing on her mind—and she better disappear fast, before her own heat reaches a crescendo. Before she can slip away, the overpowering need to mate crashes over them, the intensity taking them both by surprise. But the Inter-World Council is out to hang Jax for a crime he didn’t commit, Junkeaters are hot on their trail, and ruthless arms traders are gunning for them. Their passion may burn hot enough to last a lifetime, but first they must survive. This book has been previously published and has been revised and expanded from its original release. less

On an ice planet in the middle of nowhere, two loners who never should have met find each other. One has decided to stop running. The other has just started…Raine has spent the last few years avenging her murdered team, but the cost has been high. She’s hiding on a prison planet in an icehouse from one of the scariest men in the universe... moreOn an ice planet in the middle of nowhere, two loners who never should have met find each other. One has decided to stop running. The other has just started…Raine has spent the last few years avenging her murdered team, but the cost has been high. She’s hiding on a prison planet in an icehouse from one of the scariest men in the universe. When the prison burns down and Walker escapes and staggers into her life, imagine their surprise when they learn they have the same man to blame for their miseries. Passion, revenge and love are in their future. less

A masked man with a burning secret is her only hope. A Heat series story. Aidan has only days to acquire a magic Globe to exchange for her brother’s freedom. With the clock counting down, she turns to Warwick the Enforcer for help. As her lies pile up and the passion between them builds, Aidan tries to keep her mind on her mission and ignore the man who lights her fire... moreA masked man with a burning secret is her only hope. A Heat series story. Aidan has only days to acquire a magic Globe to exchange for her brother’s freedom. With the clock counting down, she turns to Warwick the Enforcer for help. As her lies pile up and the passion between them builds, Aidan tries to keep her mind on her mission and ignore the man who lights her fire. Warwick has spent his life preparing for revenge against the man who killed his parents and sentenced him to an existence behind a mask. But when Aidan calls in a debt he owes her, he cannot say no. The attraction he thought was one-sided explodes between them and he is shocked to find himself burning to possess her. One thing after another goes wrong—and Warwick discovers Aidan is working for his hated enemy. As things spiral into danger they could never have imagined, passion burns into a love that could destroy them both. This book has been previously published and has been revised and expanded from its original release. less

Once the hunter catches her scent, there’s no turning back. While trying to deliver life-saving medicine to her village, Tannar runs afoul of a party of slavers. The women of her race, the Morjan, are mercilessly hunted for their highly prized sexual prowess. Never mind that once enslaved, Morjans soon die. Wealthy men from far and wide will stop at nothing to possess one. Complicating matters, as Tannar runs for her life she unexpectedly comes into heat... moreOnce the hunter catches her scent, there’s no turning back. While trying to deliver life-saving medicine to her village, Tannar runs afoul of a party of slavers. The women of her race, the Morjan, are mercilessly hunted for their highly prized sexual prowess. Never mind that once enslaved, Morjans soon die. Wealthy men from far and wide will stop at nothing to possess one. Complicating matters, as Tannar runs for her life she unexpectedly comes into heat. She takes refuge in a cave, desperate to escape yet frantic to mate. Nicolas Rentard is forced by Prince Dante to use his uncanny hunting skills to capture a Morjan woman. He follows Tannar’s enticing scent and runs her to ground. But once he enters the cave, she’s not the only one ensnared. less

Demoted and tossed into the farthest reaches of the universe, Trooper Callie Justice finds herself surrounded by the Ventura's crew of slackers, dimwits and delinquents. The depressing realization that her career is over, combined with her uncontrollable lust for the ship's sexy captain, confirms it--she's losing her mind. Captain Rafe Vantry led with his ego when he bet he could take the worst ship in the fleet and turn it around... moreDemoted and tossed into the farthest reaches of the universe, Trooper Callie Justice finds herself surrounded by the Ventura's crew of slackers, dimwits and delinquents. The depressing realization that her career is over, combined with her uncontrollable lust for the ship's sexy captain, confirms it--she's losing her mind. Captain Rafe Vantry led with his ego when he bet he could take the worst ship in the fleet and turn it around. But nothing on the Ventura works, least of all the crew--and the idea he's going to lose seriously pisses him off. On top of that, the Relaxation Program has malfunctioned, matching him with an unknown woman for a night of anonymous sex. His strict sense of protocol forbids it, but the lure of losing himself in a woman's body proves too great. As things heat up between Callie and Rafe in the cool, silent darkness of the Relaxation Chamber, everything around them falls apart. A supervirus is running rampant, and Rafe's suspicions of sabotage grow stronger when Callie's personnel files mysteriously disappear. When the veil is finally lifted, the glaring light of truth will reveal what is real--and what could destroy them all. less

What would you do in the dark heat of a dungeon when a man offers his protection in exchange for passion you'd never dreamed possible? When healer Caelan angers her King, she's thrown into prison where she bargains her body to a warrior awaiting execution for a crime he didn't commit. Garron's very name means protector, and he's willing to trade protection to get his hands on a woman who smells like freedom and tastes like passion... moreWhat would you do in the dark heat of a dungeon when a man offers his protection in exchange for passion you'd never dreamed possible? When healer Caelan angers her King, she's thrown into prison where she bargains her body to a warrior awaiting execution for a crime he didn't commit. Garron's very name means protector, and he's willing to trade protection to get his hands on a woman who smells like freedom and tastes like passion. But their special powers unite, turning lust into something unforeseen. Soon they are forced to choose between freedom and their growing love in the dark heat of the night. less