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Brady Garrett needs to go home. He's a conscripted recruit on Defender Three, one of a network of stations designed to protect the Earth from alien attack. He's also angry, homesick, and afraid. If he doesn't get home he'll lose his family, but there's no way back except in a body bag. Cameron Rushton needs a heartbeat. Four years ago Cam was taken by the Faceless - the alien race that almost destroyed Earth. 

Rose McKenzie may be far from Earth with no way back, but she's made a powerful ally—a fellow prisoner with whom she's formed a strong bond. Sazo's an artificial intelligence. He's saved her from captivity and torture, but he's also put her in the middle of a conflict, leaving Rose with her loyalties divided. Captain Dav Jallan doesn't know why he and his crew have stumbled across an almost legendary Class 5 battleship, but he's not going to complain. The only problem is, all its crew are dead—all except for one strange, new alien being.

One night together. That's it. Except letting go isn't an option anymore. New day. New town. New temptation. I prowl the wastelands of this post apocalyptic world solo, a lone wolf. When I find him, a scrappy young man with fire in his eyes, my hunger stirs. That defiant gaze challenges me. I thought I'd wander alone, but claiming this fierce boy? I wasn't prepared for that. But when two wild souls collide, you surrender. You take. And you don't let go. So that's what I do, regardless of our age gap. I make him mine... In every way.

Ten years ago, he had been so much younger, not just in years, but deep within his soul. He had been so much in love with his wife, Saliah. They had been expecting their first youngling - a male and his heir. But then, everything had gone so very wrong, and he had lost them both. It broke him so badly, that he forced his heart to grow cold and swore an oath never to love another female, never to father another youngling.

Having rekindled their romance after their failed marriage, Gideon doesn’t want to be apart from D’hani, but she lives in another town. The last time he talked to her, he vowed to come looking for her if/when the big one hits.

The first book in a new dark, seductive and all-consuming fantasy series, in which a human commander and the masked enemy interrogator sent to break her are drawn into a slow-burn, dangerous bond - one that could end a fifteen-year war or ignite something far deadlier. Perfect for fans of...

The Fates are moving pieces on their cosmic chessboard, and a wait of five thousand years approaches its reckoning.

Truelove bonds never unravel. Even severed by death, they can be rewoven with the right bargain.Annani courted the impossible and won, lost everything, and then built an empire of light on the memory of the greatest love story of all time.For five thousand years, the memory sustained her. She...

The loom is turning.What was lost can be found.What returns is not always what was sought.What is won can be lost.But a promise made across time must be kept.The Fates do not deal in mercy.They deal in...

London, 2095. The world drowned. The system broke. And people became property. Enslaved and microchipped, Alexander Lytton survived by creating the perfect mask: blank, obedient, invisible. Behind it, he was safe. One slip, and he was dead. Until his master is murdered, and Alex becomes the prime suspect. Detective Josiah Raine hasn't touched another man since his husband's brutal murder seven years ago. He's a ghost investigating ghosts, running on empty, barely holding himself together.

The year is 3048, Earth is no longer habitable, and man has fled to the stars where they've discovered the secret of immortality—Meridian. Unfortunately, the radioactive mineral is exorbitantly expensive and only available to a select few. A new class comprised of the super rich and immortal soon evolves. The Collective, as they're called, rule the universe. 

The Devils of Vitality always hit their mark. Rabbit Trace is a musical prodigy with a secret. Ever since an event that took place a year ago, he gets terrible stage fright before every performance. With a famous mother who's dedicated her entire life to her craft, and the weight of her expectations heavy on his shoulders, Rabbit is only one panic attack away from crumbling. Monotony has helped him make it through, and he's settled into a dull routine that keeps his mind occupied, the worst of the attacks limited to just before performances.

He conquered her world. Now she might conquer him. He is the cold, calculating commander in the empire that conquered her world. She is the rebel flame he cannot put out. Riley has spent her life defying the Skalarian occupation of Eridonia. Fierce, fearless, and reckless, she’s the spark that keeps rebellion alive. Zaraak, a high-ranking Skalarian officer known for his ruthless composure, should crush her resistance without hesitation. Instead, he’s drawn to it. To her.

Specially adapted for audio by the author. Fleabag meets I Am Legend in this extraordinary novel of one woman's survival in the face of the end of the world. Who will she be now that she is completely alone? THE END OF EVERYTHING WAS HER BEGINNING It's November 2022. The human race has been...

She was his childhood best friend. Now she is the woman he would risk everything for, even if it means breaking the connection that keeps him alive. The three-meter concrete walls of the compound are not the biggest obstacle keeping them apart. To love Sullha, Yaaf has to become the boy she once knew, but to save her, he has to remain the weapon he has become.

Anna Carven presents books one through four in the Dark Planet Warriors series. 

Fiona Russell has been snatched from Earth, imprisoned, and used as slave labor, but nothing about her abduction makes sense. When she's rescued by the Grih, she realizes there's a much bigger game in play than she ever could have imagined, and she's right in the middle of it.

Rose McKenzie is adapting to life with the Grih, and now that the threat of war with the Tecran is over, she's hoping to settle into what passes for a normal life far from Earth and everything she knows. When she gets the chance to join an exploration team who are going down to collect information from a planet in Grihan airspace, she jumps at the chance to stretch her legs and breathe some real air.

The traps have been sprung, the secret is out, and the house of cards is falling. As the empire crumbles, Mattie and Dimitri fight for survival and a love that ranscends transformation.

Isabelle could hardly wait until she graduated from high school. The plan was to run away from her unhappy home and start a new life, but she ended up a slave to a monster. Warlord Lufar spent over 20 years looking for the right female, and he finally found her in the most unexpected of places - in his dreams. His "Female of the Mist", as he had named her, met him every night in his dreams and begged him to help her. His heart told him that she was the one he had been searching for and he knew she was in danger.