Fated Mates of the Varool Series by Krista Luna

The human tempts me beyond reason. How can the forbidden be my fated mate?JILLIANI’m under orders to stay at my post and avoid the alien warriors. Screw orders. I’ll be the one to find the intel that will allow humanity to win this new planet.Then he catches me snooping. I flee. He gives chase. When we’re trapped together by a landslide, Fin’s massive, muscled body and heated stare set me on fire. Even though he’s the enemy, I soon wonder why I ever ran... moreThe human tempts me beyond reason. How can the forbidden be my fated mate?JILLIANI’m under orders to stay at my post and avoid the alien warriors. Screw orders. I’ll be the one to find the intel that will allow humanity to win this new planet.Then he catches me snooping. I flee. He gives chase. When we’re trapped together by a landslide, Fin’s massive, muscled body and heated stare set me on fire. Even though he’s the enemy, I soon wonder why I ever ran.FINThe humans dare to defy our king’s right to rule. If it comes to war, the Varool will triumph easily against their inferior technology and small, weak bodies.Then she sneaks into my guard post. Short and tantalizingly curved, the human is forbidden. So why does Jillian’s lush scent set both my hearts racing? How can she be my fated mate? I am a warrior, pledged to my people, yet each moment with her is a battle against temptation.Possessed by the Alien Guard is a steamy enemies-to-lovers, forbidden-love alien romance. This novella takes place three months before the events of Possessed by the Alien King and contains a complete story with a HEA. less

My fated mate is my enemy. Yet nothing will stop me from claiming her.DEIRDREI made a horrible mistake. Under orders, I created a virus to drive the Varool from humanity’s new planet. It mutated, killing all of the alien women and our men.Now, the fate of both our species rests on my shoulders—and between my thighs. To ease my guilt and broker peace, I’ll marry one of the fierce alien warriors and bear his children. All while hiding who I really am... moreMy fated mate is my enemy. Yet nothing will stop me from claiming her.DEIRDREI made a horrible mistake. Under orders, I created a virus to drive the Varool from humanity’s new planet. It mutated, killing all of the alien women and our men.Now, the fate of both our species rests on my shoulders—and between my thighs. To ease my guilt and broker peace, I’ll marry one of the fierce alien warriors and bear his children. All while hiding who I really am.Their brute of a king claims me, his gigantic body inflaming my desire. Storr’s piercing gaze makes me shiver. If he ever finds out the part I played in all of this, crash landing on the planet will be the least of my worries.STORRHumans seized the planet I need for my people. As negotiations deteriorated, varoolian women died. I long for retribution. If I ever find the person responsible—No. I must set aside my fury to secure my people’s future. Survival demands we reproduce with the enemy.Although I have no plans to be first, a sweet, musky scent ensnares my senses. Deirdre is my fated mate. I must claim her. She is mine.Yet consummation does not equal trust. As we battle our way across the untamed planet, suspicions mount. All humans are liars, but Deirdre’s lies may end us both.Possessed by the Alien King is a steamy enemies-to-lovers romance featuring a growly alien hero, a smart heroine, and plenty of adventure with a guaranteed HEA. less

I do not need to trust my fated mate. I need to claim her.TANDYOf all the crap I have to deal with, this takes the cake. The aliens blame me for shooting down the varoolian king’s shuttle. As a military colonel, I’ve wronged the warrior aliens in the past. But not this time.I’ll offer anything to prove I didn’t do it—even my body. I’ll marry a Varool and use his access to find the real assailant.I’m a soldier, not a pretty princess. So I’m stunned when the gorgeous prince claims me... moreI do not need to trust my fated mate. I need to claim her.TANDYOf all the crap I have to deal with, this takes the cake. The aliens blame me for shooting down the varoolian king’s shuttle. As a military colonel, I’ve wronged the warrior aliens in the past. But not this time.I’ll offer anything to prove I didn’t do it—even my body. I’ll marry a Varool and use his access to find the real assailant.I’m a soldier, not a pretty princess. So I’m stunned when the gorgeous prince claims me. Lun’s delicious touch sets me on fire.But orders force me to tell one stinking lie after another. The more I get to know the brave, noble alien, the more I like him. And the more I worry he’ll hate me forever.LUNDismay grips me as my brother’s damaged shuttle crash-lands in hostile wilderness. As prince of the Varool, I should focus on ruling my people. Yet I must know if my brother lives.Although Tandy potentially ordered the missile strike, her smell snags my senses and sets my blood racing. She is my fated mate. Despite the danger, I claim her.Our interests seem to align as we search the untamed planet, ready to discover the truth. Her beauty and strength tempt me at every turn, yet how can I trust her? Did she mate me to get close enough to kill me?Possessed by the Alien Prince is a steamy enemies-to-lovers romance featuring an alien warrior hero, a bold heroine, and plenty of adventure with a guaranteed HEA. less

Duty demands I claim my fated mate. Yet I will never love her.KIRAAs the fleet’s best engineer, I work endlessly to keep everyone alive with little more than spit and a prayer. Then an even more crucial job beckons. Survival demands we crack the enemy’s jamming tech, and I’m just the person to do it.But the new job is on-planet, and the only way to get there is to marry a Varool.The biggest, grumpiest alien of the big-and-grumpy bunch claims me... moreDuty demands I claim my fated mate. Yet I will never love her.KIRAAs the fleet’s best engineer, I work endlessly to keep everyone alive with little more than spit and a prayer. Then an even more crucial job beckons. Survival demands we crack the enemy’s jamming tech, and I’m just the person to do it.But the new job is on-planet, and the only way to get there is to marry a Varool.The biggest, grumpiest alien of the big-and-grumpy bunch claims me. I swear Grol’s made of living stone, but his touch is pure fire, freeing my truest desires. I’m falling fast, but Grol’s emotions are impenetrable. With so much heat between us, his indifference could burn my heart to ash.GROLDuke, Head of War, Warlord—I go by many titles, none of them soft. I am the sharp tip of the sword aimed straight at the heart of my enemy.Then she says my name. Grol, simply Grol. This small human is my fated mate.I claim her to assuage the mating frenzy, almost losing myself in pleasure. Duty demands that I protect her so she can discover a way to defeat our foe. Yet the longer we are together, the more her intelligence and lightness of spirit affect me.Enemies attack from all sides, requiring complete focus for the fight. For the first time in my life, my purpose is divided. How can such tiny hands have such a strong grip on my two hearts?Possessed by the Alien Warlord is a steamy size-difference, grumpy-sunshine romance featuring a fierce alien warrior, a spunky heroine, and plenty of adventure with a guaranteed HEA. less

The human is mine.Her scent tempts my senses and sets my mating heart beating.All I can think about is marking her, claiming her.Danger lurks on all sides, but I will fight for what is mine.Until I win.Until I possess all of her... moreThe human is mine.Her scent tempts my senses and sets my mating heart beating.All I can think about is marking her, claiming her.Danger lurks on all sides, but I will fight for what is mine.Until I win.Until I possess all of her.Dive into three steamy alien romances where protective alien warriors claim the human women who are their fated mates in this pulse-pounding collection full of adventure, scorching heat, and heartfelt happily ever afters!This Fated Mates of the Varool collection includes three full novels:Possessed by the Alien KingMy fated mate is my enemy. Yet nothing will stop me from claiming her.A steamy enemies-to-lovers romance featuring a growly alien warrior who distrusts humans, a smart heroine with a secret, and a crash landing that forces them together as the mating frenzy engulfs them.Possessed by the Alien PrinceI dare not trust my fated mate. Yet I cannot resist. I must claim her.A steamy enemies-to-lovers romance featuring a strong alien warrior focused on a rescue mission, a bold heroine who longs to clear her name, and the search for truth that binds them together as desire flares.Possessed by the Alien WarlordDuty demands I claim my fated mate. Yet I will never love her.A steamy grumpy-sunshine romance featuring a fierce alien warrior who lives for duty, a spunky heroine eager to show him everything he’s missing, and enemy technology they need to master as passion ignites. less

I lost my family and my world. I will not lose my precious fated mate.EVEAll my life, everyone told me I’m no one special, that I could be nothing special. When an accident left me scarred, even love seemed out of reach.Now war is here, and our alien allies discover I have a new skill that will help in the fight. I’m a crack shot, a sniper.And I’m his.A powerful warrior born to command, Tren’s shockingly handsome and the last Varool I’d ever expect to claim me... moreI lost my family and my world. I will not lose my precious fated mate.EVEAll my life, everyone told me I’m no one special, that I could be nothing special. When an accident left me scarred, even love seemed out of reach.Now war is here, and our alien allies discover I have a new skill that will help in the fight. I’m a crack shot, a sniper.And I’m his.A powerful warrior born to command, Tren’s shockingly handsome and the last Varool I’d ever expect to claim me. His touch makes me burn for the first time in my life, but I worry he only wants me for the children I can give him.TRENAs Lord Protector of the Varool, I must cleanse our new world of the insectoids before they destroy us all, just as they have killed our women and robbed me of ever having younglings.Then a musky, sweet scent surrounds me, setting both my hearts beating. Eve is the fated mate I never thought to find. Pleasingly soft and ripe, she is ready to bear many children. She comes deliciously alive at my touch.Yet to create such a future for us and our new family, I must take her into danger. The longer we fight side by side, the more I worry our enemy will once again destroy everything I hold dear.Possessed by the Alien Protector is a steamy romance featuring a fierce alien warrior determined to continue his family line and a scarred, untouched heroine, who needs to learn her own strengths. There’s plenty of adventure and a guaranteed HEA. less

No one will ever want a brutal warrior like me. Yet the beast within demands I claim my fated mate.MARIFlying is my life. Our alien allies have the sweetest fighter jets I’ve ever flown. I ace every training flight and qualify for a special mission—learning how to pilot an enemy ship. Everyone agrees I’m the best choice.Everyone but him.As the top varoolian pilot, Var’s the warrior I long to impress... moreNo one will ever want a brutal warrior like me. Yet the beast within demands I claim my fated mate.MARIFlying is my life. Our alien allies have the sweetest fighter jets I’ve ever flown. I ace every training flight and qualify for a special mission—learning how to pilot an enemy ship. Everyone agrees I’m the best choice.Everyone but him.As the top varoolian pilot, Var’s the warrior I long to impress. But it’s hard to remain professional around the dangerously attractive alien, especially once we’re alone on a small ship. The closer I get to him, the more Var growls. Those growls do things to me—tingly things. I’ve spent my life racing to be first, but this time, I want to be caught.VARI am Varax, not Varool, a berserker straight out of my people’s bloody past. Marked by the stripes on my face, I am doomed to a life alone—an outcast no Varool woman ever wanted.Then an alluring sweet scent sets both my hearts beating. Mari is my fated mate.I refuse to shackle the delicate human to a brute like me. Yet our dangerous mission isolates us in close quarters, leaving me no escape from her delectable beauty and captivating personality. As we fight side by side, I do not know which poses the greater threat to Mari—our enemy…Or my ravenous need to chase and claim and mark her as mine.Possessed by the Alien Renegade is a steamy, primal, grumpy-sunshine romance featuring a fierce alien warrior who refuses to see his own worth and the spirited heroine determined to prove him wrong. There’s plenty of adventure with a guaranteed HEA. less

I live without emotion. Yet one touch from my fated mate shatters all my restraint.SOFIAI did it! I helped cure the virus our enemy used to kill so many humans and Varool. Then I created a new one that will turn the tables on the bugs and win us the war. If we can release it into the heart of the attacking Swarm.Enter Yash. Tall. Aloof. Alien. Gorgeous. He’s even royalty of some sort. It’s not fair that one guy has so much going on, but damned if he doesn’t... moreI live without emotion. Yet one touch from my fated mate shatters all my restraint.SOFIAI did it! I helped cure the virus our enemy used to kill so many humans and Varool. Then I created a new one that will turn the tables on the bugs and win us the war. If we can release it into the heart of the attacking Swarm.Enter Yash. Tall. Aloof. Alien. Gorgeous. He’s even royalty of some sort. It’s not fair that one guy has so much going on, but damned if he doesn’t.The stoic warrior makes me shiver with desire, but he’s never let me close. Now, Yash won’t be able to avoid me. Because there’s only one person who can ensure the bug virus is released right—me. Mr. Ice just got himself a partner.YASHI am the Varool deadly blade, trained to be the perfect duelist, cold and unflinching. My mission to defeat the insectoids will require the ultimate sacrifice—my life for the future of my people.Until she upends everything.My fated mate’s sweet scent has haunted me for weeks, much as I have fought to resist. Sofia burns bright with brilliance and emotion, tempting me right when I need to be strongest. Because if we succeed, her plan offers everyone that most precious of things—hope.Possessed by the Alien Hero is a steamy, fire-and-ice, opposites-attract romance featuring a stoic alien warrior willing to sacrifice himself for others and the brilliant heroine determined to show him a life worth living. There’s plenty of adventure with a guaranteed HEA. less

The human woman is mine.Her scent tempts my senses and sets my mating heart beating.All I can think about is marking her, claiming her, loving her.Danger lurks on all sides, but I will fight to protect what is mine.Until I win.Until she is mine forever... moreThe human woman is mine.Her scent tempts my senses and sets my mating heart beating.All I can think about is marking her, claiming her, loving her.Danger lurks on all sides, but I will fight to protect what is mine.Until I win.Until she is mine forever.Dive into three steamy alien romances where protective alien warriors claim the human women who are their fated mates in this pulse-pounding collection full of adventure, scorching heat, and heartfelt happily ever afters!This Fated Mates of the Varool collection includes three full novels:Possessed by the Alien ProtectorI lost my family and my world. I will not lose my precious fated mate.A steamy breeding romance featuring a fierce alien warrior determined to have younglings, an untouched heroine who needs to learn her own strengths, and a critical mission that forces them together as the mating frenzy engulfs them.Possessed by the Alien RenegadeNo one will ever want a brutal warrior like me. Yet the beast within demands I claim my fated mate.A steamy grumpy-sunshine romance featuring an outcast alien warrior who thinks no one will love his beastly nature, a bold heroine who longs to prove him wrong, and the piloting mission that binds them together as primal passion flares.Possessed by the Alien HeroI am not supposed to love. Yet one touch from my fated mate sets me on fire.A steamy opposites-attract romance featuring a stoic alien warrior who lives for duty, a smart, vivacious heroine eager to show him everything he’s missing, and the final battle against their common enemy they need to win as desire ignites. less

I gave up hope of a fated mate and family years ago. Then she crashes into my life. AMANDAThe holidays give me the perfect chance to take my first vacation in years. Before joining my family, I’ll take a little time alone to unwind from the constant stress of leading humanity.But my shuttle crashes, and he comes to my rescue.A grump with the physique of a god, Kol makes my body sing in ways I thought lost to stress and time. Suddenly, being alone is the last thing I want... moreI gave up hope of a fated mate and family years ago. Then she crashes into my life. AMANDAThe holidays give me the perfect chance to take my first vacation in years. Before joining my family, I’ll take a little time alone to unwind from the constant stress of leading humanity.But my shuttle crashes, and he comes to my rescue.A grump with the physique of a god, Kol makes my body sing in ways I thought lost to stress and time. Suddenly, being alone is the last thing I want.KOLAs a wilderness adept, I spend my days exploring the beauties of nature. Our new planet offers many wonders—ones we need to protect from the humans.Then she falls out of the sky, tearing across the landscape and my peaceful existence.Amanda’s sweet scent entices my senses and sets my mating heart beating. A human fated mate is the last thing I want, yet I find her impossible to resist.Possessed by the Alien Warrior is a steamy, midlife, grumpy-sunshine romance featuring an alien warrior who thinks he’s a loner and the strong heroine determined to make a connection. This low-angst, holiday novella has a guaranteed HEA. less