Three deadly accidents that might have been magical murder. A dark witch with a grudge against the King family. Federal agents with supernatural abilities. And, as usual, Dawson and Grady are smack dab in the crosshairs of trouble even they can’t outrun. When Grady King’s brother Knox is targeted by ...
Vampires. Secrets. Open water.
Dr. Isla Hart believes everything—even magic—has a scientific explanation. Her deep-sea expedition was meant to prove her father’s wild theories and finally earn her place in the scientific world. Instead, it ends in blood, ruin, and a rescue that feels more ...
We were twenty women with nothing left but each other. The last sparks of a dying world, crash-landed on Xytheos—a planet ruled by genetically engineered human-alien warriors who believe we’re their salvation.
They call us the Starfallen. A gift from the heavens. Chosen mates for the twen ...
Dragon's Forbidden Wolf Featured
A disciplined dragon. A wild wolf. Bound by duty, consumed by desire.
As captain of Drakoria's army, I've always followed the rules.
Until Saige.
My clan and her pack force us together to investigate missing wolves and dra ...
What Used to be Arkansas Featured
Friends and Enemies. Life and Death. Happy to be settled into a community, the last thing Molly wants is to jeopardize her place there. To find peace at her new home, she keeps the abilities forced upon her by a madman a secret. But when dear friends go missing, Molly’s hidden strengths may be neces ...
Alien Disgraced Featured
Is her alien prince charming doomed? When Kat Whalen meets Prince Lomax of Araset, a tall, handsome alien with curved horns and luxurious fur, he instantly charms her with his good humor, wit, and kindness. Although their romance is brief—duty demands he attend an important interplanetary summit—the ...
A legacy she didn't choose. An academy of secrets. A choice that might break her heart.
Angel-shifter Kylie Quinn thought the road to Vegas would end in vows. Instead, she’s back at the Night Academy with Rylan’s pack splintering, a too-polite stranger trailing her, and a b ...
In the Ghost's Shadow Featured
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Lost Guardians Featured
Twenty years ago, the portal exploded and tore us apart. I thought she was dead. She thought the same about me.
I survived two decades in the Witherlands. The bond I shared with Capria went silent, stretched across dimensions until I convinced myself s ...
In a single night, Remus Rizzo loses his Uncle Lupo, the position of Crown Prince of Rowland, and his freedom. Betrayed by his twin, he finds himself in the den of his bitterest enemy: the Crown Prince Sébastien Cadieux of Soleil.
To survive the lethal, icy Prince, Remus will have to step ca ...
Stetsons & Stargates Romance Featured
Cami, a young military female test pilot from Area 51accidently jumps from 2035 to 1880. Badly bleeding, bruised, and confused; Cami is rescued by Colt, a bewildered cowboy. A steamy and sometimes comical relationship ensues but she is pursued by friends and time-cops trying to captu ...
Bonds of Prophecy Featured
A sizzling saga of forbidden love and redemption, where destiny beckons amidst darkness and desire. As the prince's guardian angel, my mission is clear: protect him at all costs. But when he becomes enslaved by the Demon Dragon, my task becomes infinitely harder. His dark allure tempts me ...
A Verse for Witches Featured
A mercenary with a sword that sings. A witch who walks in dreams. If their destinies entwine, empires will fall.
Tsing was in love. Once. Now a blade, a horse, and a lucrative quest are all he needs. So, after an incredible night of passion with a g ...
Blood & Redemption Featured
Iris, a Soul Guardian, claims she's here to save my soul from damnation.
I'm committed to vampiric immortality, but she claims my work will be used for evil.
As if I care.
But her auburn hair and piercing blue eyes captivate me. ...
Stefan of Caeli Featured
When Stefan Baudin’s mother was brutally ripped away from him by strange guards, he vowed to one day find her. He never expected that his quest would lead him to a hidden kingdom rumored to be a dragon stronghold, or that asking the wrong questions would land him in a dungeon with his dragon magical ...
BANNER'S RENEGADE Featured
CLINT: Book 3 in the Banner Series: Pregnant and on the run from her abusive ex-husband, Angela is determined to make a fresh start. Leaving Earth behind, she journeys to a far-off world where she finds peace and safety living in a small mining settlement. Nearly a year later, Angela’s luck changes ...
BANNER'S BONUS Featured
NICK - Book 1 of the Banner series about three brothers, Nick, Clint and Marc Banner. INNOCENCE MEETS HEDOMISM in Banner's Bonus. Emotionally scarred and embittered, Nick Banner knows he's the wrong guy for this, but unless he gets a desperate friend's daughter off-planet, she's certain to be kidn ...
His Dragon Mate Featured
As a dragon shifter guarding the realm, my life was predictable until an angel with a devilish grin (and a body that could tempt a saint!) landed in my territory.
We're born mortal enemies, his kind always bringing devastation to my kingdom.
Duty bound, I set out to deliver him to ...
Bonds of the Siren Featured
I was meant to protect him in silence, unseen. Yet here I am, battling a siren's spell and a forbidden desire that defies the heavens. With each step, our connection deepens, our fates intertwine. Danger and desire become one and the same. His touch ignites a fire, challenging my very purpose. ...
Bonded: Liminal Space Prequel Featured
Wyl, a criminal working off his sentence as a mechanic on the icy Fringe planet of Hazard, comes head-to-head with Robbie, a law-abiding marshal, when he’s sent to the closest Alliance space station on a hunk-of-junk ship he’s got to keep running or else.
Sparks fly between the men, but W ...
Bound by Iron Featured
In Faery, you have to fight for your happy ever after.
Grace has always felt different. Raised on tales of faeries and old magic, she lives in a rural Irish village where fear of the wee folk still runs deep. Her days are spent pulling pints in the local tavern; her nights h ...
Stars at Dusk Featured
‘Your brass is ballsy, Kage Sable.’ - Harlow Meridien. Running from her past, Harlow lives for the present. She’s sassy-smart-strong. A genius, generous, confident scientist developing a groundbreaking propulsion technology that’s attracted the attention of The Sable Group, and Kage Sable, to be exa ...
Escape Clause (Cosmic Mates 1) Featured
The only thing they can’t escape is love… After a nano-virus devastates Caradonia, leaving the planet in desperate need of women, leader Krogan launches a latch-ditch effort to save their civilization—convince men to accept human brides through Cosmic Mates. Krogan himself has no time or desir ...
BANNER'S BOUNTY Featured
MARC: Book 4 in the Banner series. Marc Banner, a skilled tracker, is thrust into a heart-wrenching mission to find Jenelle, the daughter of a wealthy businessman kidnapped years ago as a child. As he unravels the mysteries surrounding Janelle’s disappearance, Marc navigates the dangers of a hostile ...
Red Night Featured
★★★★★ "A good book draws you into the story so that you feel a part of it. This is one of those books." A world where dreams turn to reality and shadows hold untold secrets… I never used to remember my dreams—until I crossed paths with a vengeance-seeking vampire who doesn't grasp the concept of ...
Bonds of Crimson Featured
Being a prince’s Guardian Angel is a cushy job. At least it was until he unleashed an evil genie from his bottle. My charge is a prince who’s full of mischief and takes nothing seriously. Did I mention he’s super hot, with the body of an Olympic athlete? The genie he’s unleashed is the e ...
Merry & Bright Book Two Featured
For one magical night, Merry and Bright had everything they’d hungered for. Until the sun rose… My goodness! Things are finally starting to settle down at the North Pole. All the presents have been delivered and the Elvin community is looking forward to a well-earned vacation in January. Bart ...
Elements & Flame Featured
After losing a hard fought battle, Suleima finds a new home in the wilderness outside a small town to heal her wounds and recover her Elemental magic. A small town which houses a werewolf pack. When that past begins to encroach on her new territory, she and her friends, new and old, must figure out ...
Major Dante Regiment must find a way to protect Beth, as the Emperor is not the only one causing chaos in Khandarken. The Emperor has been defeated. New countries have arisen from the ashes of the old Empire. The citizens swear they will never need to fight again after that long and painful war. Bet ...
Shy librarian Catena likes her quiet life…until a huge naked man muscles his way into her house, insisting he's been woken from his centuries-long sleep to be her personal protector. Catena's life is turned upside down when she's saved by a creature she's only heard about in books. If only her hero' ...
When chaos erupts in the kingdom, Havenshire falls to Krystal’s worst enemy. As queen she must safeguard her precious daughters and devise a plan to rescue her beloved from Jarrack. She forms the "Havenshire Resistance" and initiates an underground black market to finance a ragtag army of Samurai, p ...
When a sinister mage murders Mara Coryanda’s father, she trades her privileged existence for one devoted to vengeance by any means necessary. Soon her tireless quest leads to frustration. The mage proves to be a formidable opponent, who will stop at nothing to ensure his master plan comes to fruitio ...
After living her entire life in an orphan asylum, Zanya fears she may actually be losing her mind... Following the discovery of her ancient Maya bloodlines, eighteen-year-old Zanya Coreandero is faced with a daunting responsibility. She must protect the relic stone while Sarian, the underworld gener ...
Raisa Sorokin, a Russian Night Witch, grew up on her grandmother’s Norse tales of valor and glory, never suspecting that those legends were real. But when her plane crashes, Raisa is thrust into a new reality, forced to reconcile her past with the man who saved her life.
Ailuin Vakas, a d ...
Do you like faery magic and hunky warriors?
Warriors from the Raven clan are sent to guard the king's cattle. They are unprepared for the strange, otherworldly happenings in the new winter grazing land, including nocturnal visits by a beautiful lass. Only their leader, Taran, can save the ...
Lilyann Volkov, grounded from flying after a near-fatal mission, dedicates herself to helping the Resistance and yearns for the day she can return to the skies. When she uncovers crucial information that could change the war's course, a devastating mistake leads to another crash. But before the N ...
Once my enemy, now my forbidden love; together, we hold the world’s fate in our hands.
Rescuing Isabella was a mistake.
She’s a cursed psychic with secrets.
I'm a warrior on a mission.
One touch from her, and I’m in divine trouble.
But I ...
Someone is out to murder his husband and he might just be the reason they succeed. Imperial Crown Prince Darshan knew his journey home wasn’t going to be the modest one he hoped for, especially not after eloping with Hamish, a former prince—and now exile—of Tirglas. When he thwarts a clumsy attem ...
Wren accepts the fae king's invitation to live at the castle and join his harem because it's the only way to save her village, but her enemy captures her and takes her to his kingdom first.
A hilarious and magical new series from the authors of Down & Dirty Supernatural Cleaning Services! Three very different women receive a similar desperate message from their husbands: I've been kidnapped and I need your help. They each must secure a mysterious and powerful magical object for his ...
Attorney Sarina Bretton believes in facts, not fantasies of faraway planets. Then Captain Teir Reylock of the Coalition Defense League kidnaps her from Earth and whisks her to worlds she couldn’t have imagined. While she’s stunned at first, Sarina is even more astonished when Teir says he’s taking h ...
Their empires have fallen, but their mythology lives on... Zanya Coreandero is a seventeen-year-old orphan with only a single friend and no hope for a normal life. Diagnosed with anxiety and night terrors, no one believes her cuts and bruises are a result of an evil entity, and not a brutal case of ...
It has never been in a dragon's nature to surrender their possessions. The dragon-shifters were the last to abolish slavery for that very reason. Sir Keyon Kenelm is the beloved knight general of the dragon-shifter kingdom. When he's tasked with hunting down and destroying trafficking rings, he's ...
She is a winged warrior of the heavens. He is a doomed Elven King. Khyrial the Zyrane Stormrider, disgraced Ayraelar warrior, has one mission – to keep King Vaylar alive. Her honour and return to her home above the Boreal Tempest depend upon success, for her dead father swore an oath she must keep a ...
I hunt his kind, but he swears he's on my side. Thor is at my back, guiding me through the crowd, his hand pressing intimately against my spine and his breath brushing my cheek. We're here to stop a crazy Aztec god, but we can't see him. He's hiding behind magic and the men whose minds he's taken. T ...
Not every alien is an enemy, even if he kidnaps you...
Calista is happy with her life of scientific research. She has no need for a man, she has her books, her friends, and her work. Things are fine until her ship is attacked by space pirates and crash lands on a desert planet with heat so in ...
2021 Firebird Book Award winner. Start the series that brings a complex web of real-world mythology into modern times! 1000 years ago the Elves nearly destroyed their species through war. As punishment, their ancestors cursed them and trapped them on the Earthly plane. Priscilla Forester is a 500-ye ...
"Don't do it, Annika," he taunted. His eyes were no longer bright and charming but dark and intense, yet they still twinkled. He was tempting, but was he harmful? Aspiring rock star Annika Brisby thinks she knows where her life is going until she steps through a broken portal that leaves her strande ...
Seven stories. Two truths:
-Love and terror make strange bedfellows.
-The line between salvation and damnation is heartbreak-thin.
In this haunting anthology, souls are tested, timelines bent, and darkness finds new shape in the ...
Cursed into a werewolf's body, Émilien Elasalor longs for a cure that will return him to his proper Elven form so he can win back the love of his wife, Hel. But knowing what an impossibility that is, he throws himself into his brother and sister-in-law’s disappearance, vowing to stop at nothing t ...
DREADFUL LIES. UNEXPECTED LOVE. IMPOSSIBLE TRUTH. It only took one heartbeat to change my life--one chilling phone call in the middle of the night. And then, as if my life didn't already suck, my dad sends my brother and me to some idyllic island for the summer to live with a grandma we ...
Hunters are elite alien warriors bound by a strict code of honor. When a unit of them crashes on Earth, they discover that their ancient legends of mating are true. Forbidden to mate on their home planet, they are now free to find the one woman that is fated to become their pair bond. If you like sp ...
I’m in desperate need of a husband. How convenient that one just crash-landed in my backyard… Life is hard enough on this planet for a single woman since the war between the humans and the aliens broke out. It’s about to get worse. I'm facing two choices. Either I produce a husband within a year, or ...
The story takes place in modern day on the planet Earth and is a mix of Mystery and Science Fiction. Has your dog ever stared into your eyes, trying to send you a message you can't quite understand? Learn what happens when you finally “get” that message. What starts off as a perfect day for Carra ...
Even gods fall in love. Except Djet, a 4000 year powerful shape changing sorcerer, who manages to so enrage his sister Hathor, the goddess of love, with his ignorance of matters of the heart, she strips him of his powers and locks him in a tomb. Audrey Delany is a student at the American University ...
A deadly alien virus spawns an epidemic. Predators attack Europe. And a clandestine organization conspires to profit from chaos and forge a New World Order. In this heart-pounding finale of the award-winning H.A.L.F. series, Tex, Erika and the rest are in a race against time. They fought for thei ...
From a hidden legacy to a perilous quest—her battle continues. In the arid expanses of the desert, Janey Santiago's mission turns personal as she embarks on a desperate search for her missing mother. Newly endowed with formidable powers she struggles to control, Janey's journey plunges her deep ...
Natalya Volkov's dream of soaring through the skies ends in flames when her plane is shot down defending Mother Russia. But death isn't the end for Natalya—it's only the beginning. The Norse goddess Freyja offers her a second chance at life, but it comes with a risky bargain: hunt down the most d ...
How can he win with the odds stacked against him? Prince Hamish has no interest in fulfilling his duty of marrying. Not to a woman, at least. That doesn’t stop his mother, Queen Fiona, from presenting him with every eligible noblewoman that enters their castle. He’s certain it’ll be no different ...
Aiyana Cassidy and Kendra Foster-Briggs aren't the queens of their high school; not quite. They're only juniors, class of 2098, after all. But throwing a Holiday party the day after the Yule might be just what they need to get over the top! Aiyana's mom tries to warn them of the spirits out and ab ...
I was sent to Earth to save humanity, not fall in love with my enemy. A powerful demon is wreaking havoc on Earth. And I’m an angel, duty-bound to protect humans. But as soon as I landed, I had to save a man from a witch intent on ending his life. Witches are my sworn enemies. But this one… she’s se ...
A desperate witch. A mysterious elf. A perilous journey toward hope and love.
Bridget Bramble’s world is overturned when ruthless marauders target her village. The young witch flees into the woods, armed only ...
A secret society guards the gates between worlds…but they’re not all good guys. The mission sounds simple. Travel to Earth, collect the commander’s daughter, and bring her back to Aeon. But any thought of simple ends when Caleb meets the woman in question. Bristol thought she’d always have t ...
She nurtures life with her magic. He’s spent centuries wielding it to destroy. When their roots entwine, can love bloom between opposites? Zelora dreams of uniting her town with a towering garden centerpiece for the Bloom Day festival. But when her manipulative ex tries to sabotage her plans, the ...
Sabine has spent the last decade hiding from the fae and the Wild Hunt. But when a charismatic stranger recruits her to retrieve an invaluable artifact, she’ll have to finally reveal her identity… and her dark secrets.
Abducted from Earth, held prisoner in a surreal cliff-top mansion overlooking the sea with a huge tortured alien, and expected to breed to create a hybrid warrior race capable of taking over the galaxy... Well, let’s just say a shy computer geek like me should be overwhelmed by such a future. But ...
Can a human help thaw the frozen heart of this dragon? Wesley Drach has been alone for nearly a century. The dragon shifter built his hoard from scratch and is now one of the wealthiest men in the city. But what's the point of all that if you don't have anyone to share it with? That's what Wesley re ...
He vowed to protect his people no matter the cost. But what if the cost is her? Twelve years ago, the Shields of Power saved Paul Marshall's family from annihilation. Now a man, he’ll stop at nothing to earn a place among the elite council sworn to protect the Shields’ source of strength. But no ...
After spending all her life trying to be normal, Nova gives up. She isn’t like everyone else. When a recent break-up highlights her limitations, the crushing realization drives her deeper into her work. Content in her private world and with no desire to change, she finds herself pulled into a missio ...
She went to a black market auction looking for profit. Instead, she accidentally claimed a space pirate. Tessa Vane knows how to survive. She is a sharp-eyed salvage broker, a scrappy fighter, and more than capable of handling herself in the rougher corners of the galaxy. What she does not need ...
She saves his life with forbidden magic. The oaths carved into his skin will demand her death.
Flora Domhnall is the last of her line—her clan’s only defence in a war where human lives are cheaply spent. But when she finds a wounded immortal warrior bleeding in her woods, she mak ...
Scratching by as a flower girl, Iris Gabbert speaks first and asks questions later. All the better to survive the rough and tumble East End streets. So if an odd-looking bloke knocks over a basket brimming with a girl’s means of making a living, what else is she to do but give him a tongue lashin ...
She must keep her family safe.
He thinks Jesus can be trusted.
Will they join their hearts in the new Millennium?
Santa Cruz County, California. Aahana marked the start of the Misery when her child and thousands of Christians were taken by alien Geebor. Seven miserable years la ...
USA TODAY Bestseller! 17 Brand-New, Exclusive, Stand-Alone Paranormal Romances. Never before released! Something bewitching hides in the night. Seductive vampires, sexy-as-hell shifters, dominating dragons, and possessive spirits will take your breath away. After one taste of their delicious darknes ...
They hunted her mother. They abducted her father. If Grace can’t uncover the secret of her family’s alien past, will she be next?
“New favorite series for YA readers!” —San Francisco Book Review
Grace is unique. She tries not to draw attention, but most teens don’t hav ...
A woman haunted by rejection... My lonely life has been filled with rejection and anger, but being imprisoned by a demon in a strange realm reveals that my old problems were the least of my worries. Rescued by a half-demon, half-fallen angel named Malachi, I realize my troublesom ...
In a world full of elves, woodwose, gargoyles, and brownies among others, humans can't help crossing paths with all of the magical species. Well, everyone except Avril. She manages to avoid all elves. Then one day, her master orders her to steal a dagger from the very elf she wishes to evade most, t ...
On an intergalactic mission to save his species, fate deals Ru B’Konuwa an unexpected hand when his shuttle veers off course and plunges into a spontaneous wormhole, hurtling him across the galaxy. By chance, he crash lands on Terra, a remote, backwater planet with plenty of its own problems. Get ...
Escape to sunny Corfu but beware... Lizzie does her best to help her brother adjust, and together they set out to do the witch’s bidding, in the hope that if they do as she asks she will finally let them be. The witch’s ravens are forever spying on them or paying them a visit, but soon the sight of ...
For seventeen-year-old Evan, graduation means the freedom to leave behind her small-town life and find where she belongs. She never expected it to be in a different world. Across time and space, deep in a mysterious jungle, Evan discovers the hidden heritage of her mother's people and her own legacy ...
He wants to rule the world. She was born to stop him. Fale secretly began having visions of things before they happen when she turned 18. But when she uses the vision of a deadly encounter to save the life of her hot, biomechanical crush in a fight, she sets into motion the race of their lives. ...
The Slythonians are an alien race well know for capturing the best female breeders in the galaxy.
Extinction is a cruel and very real possibility, As the Zuvrakian alien warrior race is running out of time. Lord Asgar and his crew have searched the galaxies far and wide l ...
Save Christmas. Restore magic. Protect Natalie.
The clock is ticking.
I’m a Fae Prince on a mission.
She’s a beautiful, determined woman.
We’re both fighting to save Christmas magic in this small town in Colorado.
...
A dragon shifter. A fae prince. Enemies become lovers. I grew up alone in an enchanted forest as a dragon shifter, yearning to belong. But my world is rocked when I’m captured by a handsome fae prince. He claims I'm half-angel with powers vital to reclaiming his kingdom. We embark on a p ...
When Angels Fall and Demons Rise... Who Writes the Next Chapter of Creation?
A demon, an angel, and a thousand years ...
Sometimes it takes an assassination attempt to discover I may have a crush on the bad guy – and I may be just as dangerous as he is. I work with aliens, my best friends is held hostage, and everyone wants to murder me before the Lord Prince can magically bond to share my power? If I had known an ill ...
When an Institute battleship threatens to destroy the planet, Donovan must wage war without modern weaponry. Before the Zebulon crew escaped from Institute-controlled space twenty years ago, Dr. Alexander deleted crucial records about Transfer from Institute files and hoped they could vanish before ...
He’s unleashed, unprepared and thoroughly screwed. Dylan's life in the spellster tower has everything he should want: magical knowledge, safety from the King's Hounds and frequent clandestine affairs with women. All at the cost of his freedom. So when the chance to leave the tower—even as a leash ...
BOOK ONE in the TENNESSEE WALTZ SERIES. Emily Musgrave is heading in a direction she never wanted to go in Regency England--namely a convent to turn her from her waywardness. But it's more loneliness than rebellion that motivates her to escape her certain fate. Liam Jackson is going nowhere fast ...
The SpellCasters showed up on a Thursday, and they were ready for war. Michael Hawkins and Cecelia "Celie" Moore were living in vampiric bliss until a historic feud showed up on their doorstep. The SpellCasters had spent centuries wiping out vampires, and now they had Michael and Celie in their cros ...
I must have been drunker than I realized because all I remember is how well he tied his cravat and how perfectly his coat fit him… London, 1815: where magic can be purchased at convenience, and the fashionable and wealthy descend for the start of the social Season. But 25-year-old Gavin Hartford ...
A love triangle in hell. Gods and demons at war. Hot dark fantasy and reverse harem romance. The portal to hell lies open, and the Vatican is ground zero for an unholy alien invasion. Ashley Rowan, the only woman capable of activating the portal key, is trapped in Tartarus, a cesspit heaving ...
Resistance soldier Bernard Marchand would do anything to bring his family back from the dead, but in his desperation to change their fates, he alters history and nearly destroys the world. Faced with the consequences, he's horrified at what he's done—to his family, Alva, and the world. It was nev ...
***Three-time award-winning fantasy romance***
She yearns to belong. He hungers to escape torment. Drawn together by destiny, can this enchanted pair survive to claim an undying love?
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Take a Human female as a mate on the off chance of saving his race? Absurd. At least that's what Prince Elorshin Do'ana thinks. It's true, the Alvan race is dying. There have been no new births in years and if they don't do something, their entire race is doomed. However, Elorshin doesn't want to bi ...
The winner will be crowned Ambassador’s Bride. The losers will meet certain death. When you’re living inside a dwarf planet in the cold abyss of space, life is only easy if you’re rich. 17-year-old Marishel Vance works as a seamstress – but when she’s selected to compete in a brutal contest for the ...
She’s tormented for being different. He’s sick of burying his wives. When their fates are bound, can they forge a peace that entwines their hearts?
Airi’s unique hair and skin color bring her unrelenting grief. Scheming to flee her cruel mother, the seventeen-year-old awa ...
In a dystopian future where humans have foolishly squandered Earth’s natural resources, the few remaining people are becoming desperate. Crowded in huge underground cities, they’ve finally come to the end of the line and they must decide whether or not they will trade the only valuable r ...
