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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
Signed, Sealed, Seduced Featured
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Valkyrie love never comes easy. Brenna left Asgard with a curse on her name and a broken heart. A Valkyrie now free and independent, for millennia her life had been great. Just great. Then a bleeding Elf knocks at her door holding a baby.
Alexander Reed left the Marines and lost the wheel ...
Lila Jenner left her family to start a new life away from Ramsey Pierce. After decades of rejection, she needs the chance to discover who she is without him. Helping to rebuild relationships between tribes of Svatura is just the opportunity she needs.
Determined that the ...
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 ...
Two young women from vastly different worlds.
A magical quest that will test all that they believe…
Beneath the shroud of darkness, two Initiates await their future. Both seek the same—to undergo the Rite of the Faithful and become Mages in the Quinar ...
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. ...
Humanity's future rests in the hard length of a pleasure bot sent back in time. Sci-fi, robot hero, time travel, forbidden love, size difference, special "attachments", high steam, no cliffhangers, HEA! "I adored the beginning of this novel so, so much. The first half was like...romance catnip t ...
A daughter longing for her family... I was just a sassy college student until I was dragged into a realm of magic and danger. My hidden powers emerge when an emotionally hardened demon named Niki saves my life by sharing his soul. All I want is to return to my family, but a rogue ...
Still grappling with the loss of his home, Dylan has no choice but to head for Wintervale. His one solace is in travelling the same direction taken by the enemy. But the truth behind the attack on the spellster tower suggests things aren’t as clear-cut and the enemy may well be closer than they thou ...
Tempted by an alien warrior... Jillian Landay has clawed her way up from humble beginnings to a successful career as an interior designer. She's no queen of an alien planet like her younger sister, Megan, but she did have a handsome, wealthy husband -- until it all went down the drain over a yea ...
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 ...
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Fallon is like every other Arrival brought to Harrizel—an alien planet restoring the human race after a fatal war left Earth in ruins. But once viewing the all-day work camps and the nightly, org ...
Storm racing. The highest risk sport in the Terran Alliance…and the most lucrative. Elaina Carteret holds the championship title on multiple worlds with all the celebrity, wealth and male attention that comes with it. After a horrific accident, she disappears to resurface as Lainie Carter, a ...
I'm supposed to be taking rulership of my planet when I find myself sneaking aboard an off-worlder's ship to convince him to help my people find scientists capable of solving Estreldez's food imports and spawning decline that didn't involve being under the thumb of Krelis or Necia control. It’s just ...
You can’t hide from fate… In a brutal betrayal, Gavril Khalon lost everything—his throne, his magic, and his freedom. He may have escaped captivity, but any hope of reclaiming his kingdom was burned out of his soul, along with his heart. Now his only goal is survival. But when he’s injured escapi ...
Eff wakes up on a strange planet, her memories fractured and missing. After months of solitary exploration, a chance encounter with a group of colonists changes everything, catapulting Eff into far more mysteries, secrets, and bizarre circumstances than she could have ever bargained for. Can she ...
Rege Rovnitov battled his way out of the darkest hell hole in the charted universe to become the best tracker in four galaxies. Fighting injustice, he and his brotherhood have spent their lives with one foot on the shady side of the law. When the daughter of one of his allies is abducted by slavers, ...
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 ...
He’s bound to his code, but she’s the one he wants. Will love bring them together, or will duty tear them apart? Ardal is sworn to protect women. As the leader of the Hunters, an elite unit of alien warriors, he’s bound by a strict moral code to never mate, even if he falls in love. But when their s ...
The king will have his elven mate in his arms again—all eight of them—no matter the cost.
Woodland elf Kalysin is thrust into a riptide of dreams as a dangerous drought parches the land. Stolen memories of a bronzed muscled figure who bathed him in e ...
A post-apocalyptic zombie thriller romance by International Bestselling Author, Nikita Slater. Only the strongest can survive in a hostile world ravaged by a disease that turns humans into primitives. Taran. I am the Desert Wren, a rebel bent on providing safe passage to illegal refugees en ...
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 ...
Nineteen-year-old Absidy Jones is a ghost magnet, a sensitive person spirits flock to when they can’t cross over. After her brutal past escaping the hordes of ghosts vying for her attention, she spends her reclusive existence melting down iron into bite-sized pieces. Whether alloy or wrought, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Ash Charming's life was anything but charming. Destined to be nothing. Forsaken to be no one. But a small voice in his head told him otherwise. Destinies cannot be stolen (or in Ash's case, avoided). Prince Charming A fae fantasy inspired by Cinderella.
"A fast-paced Sci-Fi novel of adventure, suspense and romance on a post-apocalyptic earth. Trapped in a web of deceit and danger, two young women make dangerous alliances."
The end of the world had come and gone. Those who remained after the apocalypse did whatev ...
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 ...
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Heartbroken, carrying a bag of antique coins and the heavy burden of her aunt’s untimely death, Emily leaves the world of time travel and her beloved husband, Dell, behind. It doesn’t take long for her youth, beauty, and valuable coins to assist her in finding a new life in the Italian nightclub ...
Fear cripples Taiyo.
No matter what he does, he can’t make friends. He can’t approach the girl he’s in love with. He can’t help free his villagers from the Darkane people who enslave them. He can’t help himself.
But now an army more terrifying than the Darkane are approaching. The ...
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 ...
Hiding in history isn’t the thrill Emily thought it would be—but neither is time travel. When her husband, Dell, was seriously injured in an accident meant to free her from her past, Emily is left to await his recovery alone.
Traversing time without the man of her dreams becomes a nightma ...
The Wild West meets high-tech in this thrilling tale of three sisters fighting to save their ranch and mine. With a predatory neighbor threatening them, Bethany risks it all by marrying a mercenary gunfighter in a marriage of convenience that quickly turns into a passionate love affair. Iris chooses ...
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 ...
Aleksandra Rybakov, a Russian-Japanese pilot, is searching for her place in a world torn apart by conflict. As a Night Witch, she finds purpose, but her life is cut short during the brutal Battle of Kursk. However, death is not the end. The Norse goddess Freyja offers her a second life, complete ...
She's bold, fearless and disobedient--which always gets her in trouble. He's controlling, demanding, and superior--which always gets him what he wants. Captain Skye Daring is a space fighter pilot without equal. Rescuing a foreign werewolf prince and his sister from behind enemy lines should be a br ...
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 ...
Fate bound us. Betrayal broke us. And when darkness comes, only sacrifice remains.
I spent ten years running: carrying the scars, the guilt, the memory of her skin under my hands.
Sasha Whitaker, once mine, stands as Shadow Peak’s fie ...
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 ...
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 ...
He came from a distant world. She was from another time. Destiny knows no boundaries. Wales 1956. Bethan Davies had her life all figured out. In a few weeks, she would be leaving for London to train as a nurse, then it would be on to Australia to join her successful brother. It was all settled. When ...
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 ...
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 ...
The second standalone book of the award-winning Heartless Trilogy will delight lovers of romance, time travel, and sci-fi adventures. It’s perfect for fans of Becky Chambers, Hugh Howey, Naomi Alderman, and Kaliane Bradley.
Earth, 2050. Pregnant, unemployed, and living back home with h ...
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 ...
Earth, 2053. Scientist Quinn Buyers discovers that motherhood is not the joy-filled experience she thought it would be. Adding to the sleepless nights, boundless love, and ceaseless worry, Tig, her cyborg husband, is never home. Her AI meerkat has also run away, and her best friend is mysteriousl ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
ZEKE: Book 2 in the Banner Series. In this story we not only get reacquainted but updated on the Banner family. Sidekick, Zeke Slater, poses as an average cargo pilot, yet in reality he's a privateer for a secret alliance of merchants turned vigilante. He captains a cargo ship that is covertly s ...
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 ...
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.
Karrin’s family has silver power.
Fear of that power killed her parents and left her a 6-year-old orphan.
Found washed up on a beach with no memory and only a name engraved on a bracelet, Karrin is turned over to ‘the Home.’ A dark and terrible place for unwanted children. F ...
What’s hotter than an alien with scales? An alien with wings and scales, not to mention a hot body. At 457 Preor years old, Jarek sen Claron is a dragon ready for his final flight into the skies. This voyage to Earth as the War Master of the third fleet will be his final assignment. Once he ha ...
“The concept behind ‘Howl Of The Wolf’ is absolutely fascinating. Telepathic wolves have been the dominant sentient life-form on the distant plant of Drako for untold years, and each member of the pack carries within them the voices of their ancestors; many lifetimes of soul and memory on which they ...
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 ...
Sold by my father to a group of strange men, I vow to never trust another male again. When my buyers turn out to be scientists who plan to experiment on me, I pray for a savior. Fate sends me a savage, horned alien alpha instead. Can I learn to trust him, or is he as cruel as the rest of his gender? ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
At the Facility, I was used as a human guinea pig for the professor’s bizarre whims. Now I have escaped, but I don’t know how long I can last in this unforgiving wilderness. Lost and alone, I fear I will fall prey to one of the predators inhabiting this dark forest. But I never expected the predator ...
"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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Space pilot Jace Vernon flees his home world after being framed for murder. He seeks justice, but a lovely S.I.N. agent gets in his way. Not only does she distract him with her silvery hair and violet eyes, but she counters his every move in the quest to clear his name. As he attempts to sway her to ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
