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Tiny, sassy, but oh so fierceRihanna is condemned to a twenty-year sentence on the most savage prison planet in the sector for a crime she didn't commit. On the day of her transfer, she's offered a deal to commute her sentence: an arranged marriage with a grumpy orc-minotaur who has muscles for days, devilish red eyes, and an insufferably smart mouth. Despite his species' reputation for being violent brutes, Rihanna soon finds herself drawn to the gentle giant that lurks beneath his terrifying appearance.Fearsome, savage, and yet so fluffyWhen the agency informs Zatruk he's been matched, the last thing he expects is for his mate to be such a tiny human. With his people rapidly entering blood rage, and the looming threat of war, he needs a queen to stand by his side as he strives to save his people, not a delicate flower. But he soon discovers that behind her fragile appearance, his little female hides a fierce and dauntless soul, with a sassy attitude that stirs him in unexpected ways.With time running out, will Rihanna be the blessing he needs to achieve the peace his people desperately desire, or will they self-destruct?

He's a beast only she can tame When a dark portal spewing shadow beasts opens into a research facility, Kaida's unit is dispatched to destroy them. The last thing she expects is for the massive dragon amidst the creatures to claim her. To avoid an intergalactic conflict, and to perform an important mission, she consents to a temporary marriage of convenience with the Shadow Lord Cedros. But with each passing day, she finds herself drawn to the sweet and socially awkward male who lurks within this strong and fearsome protector of his realm. She's his peace and his salvation For decades, Cedros searched in vain for the one female who would silence his growing madness, take away the pain torturing his body, and end the loneliness and isolation that is the curse of a Shadow Lord. Who would have thought she would be an off-worlder? And yet, here she is, his little Kaida, a human so fragile, so delicate, and yet so strong. Her mere presence brings him divine peace. Her simple embrace awakens feelings and emotions he never thought possible. How can he convince her to stay with him in this world so ill-adapted to her species, and when she didn't come to him by choice, but out of duty?

Ella pertenece a un mundo diferente. Afectada por una extraña enfermedad que confunde a los médicos humanos, Neera recurre a los médicos alienígenas. ¿El pronóstico? No es lo que siempre creyó que era: la atmósfera terrestre la está matando lentamente. Al no poder permitirse el coste desorbitado de trasladarse a un nuevo mundo más adecuado, Neera acude desesperada a la Agencia Primaria. ¿La pareja? Un tritón sexy, con escamas rosas, pelo escarlata y una voz que hace que se le encojan los dedos de los pies. Cuando Eco se entera de que la Agencia ha encontrado por fin una pareja para él, está encantado. Descubrir que la débil salud de su compañera requerirá mucho cuidado y atención durante su recuperación hace que sus instintos protectores se activen. A pesar de la incomodidad inicial, el valor, la resistencia y la personalidad traviesa de Neera le cautivarán. Pero a medida que Neera evoluciona hacia su verdadero yo, ¿se convertirá este nuevo refugio en algo tóxico para ella también? ¿Se verá obligada a dejar atrás la floreciente felicidad que ha encontrado aquí con Eco?

Minúscula, atrevida, pero tan feroz Rihanna está condenada a una pena de veinte años en el planeta penitenciario más salvaje del sector por un crimen que no ha cometido. El día de su traslado, le ofrecen un trato para conmutar su sentencia: un matrimonio concertado con un orco-minotauro gruñón que tiene músculos a raudales, ojos rojos diabólicos y una boca insufriblemente inteligente. A pesar de la reputación de su especie de ser bestias violentas, Rihanna pronto se siente atraída por el gentil gigante que se esconde bajo su aterradora apariencia. Temible, salvaje y a la vez tan esponjoso Cuando la agencia informa a Zatruk de que ha sido emparejado con alguien, lo último que espera es que su compañera sea una humana tan pequeña. Con su pueblo sumergiéndose rápidamente en la sed de sangre y la amenaza de guerra que se cierne sobre él, necesita una reina que esté a su lado mientras se esfuerza por salvar a su pueblo, no una flor delicada. Pero pronto descubre que detrás de su frágil apariencia, su pequeña hembra esconde un alma feroz e intrépida, con una actitud descarada que le inquieta de forma inesperada. Con el tiempo agotándose, ¿será Rihanna la bendición que necesita para lograr la paz que su pueblo desea desesperadamente, o se autodestruirá?

Plus de secrets. Plus de mensonges. Pendant les huit dernières années, Tévek a cherché sa mère et sa soeur portées disparues. Mais en tant que l'un des génies en technologie de Guldar, il est surveillé de près. De plus, étant l'un des leaders incognito de la rébellion, il doit être prudent. Lorsque l'Empereur l'envoie d'urgence sur une mission qui lui permettra d'être réuni avec ses deux femmes bien-aimées, la dernière chose à laquelle il s'attend est de croiser le chemin de la superbe Vérédienne, experte en armes, qui avait capturé son coeur dès l'instant où il avait posé le regard sur elle. Ashara est sidérée par le sens de l'humour tordu de la Déesse. Toute sa vie, elle a attendu de rencontrer son âme soeur, et non seulement c'est un foutu Guldanais, mais également le fils de l'un des esclavagistes les plus cruels qui aient jamais opprimé son peuple. Et pourtant, Tévek est tout ce dont elle a toujours rêvé intelligent, fort, héroïque, beau à couper le souffle et complètement fou d'elle. Toutefois, ses origines deviennent rapidement le cadet de leurs soucis alors que d'innombrables assassins multiplient les efforts pour éliminer Tévek et contrecarrer la prophétie qui l'entourant. Alors que tous les sombres secrets sont révélés, les familles et les amitiés mises à l'épreuve et les alliances transformées, Ashara sera-t-elle obligée de choisir entre son homme et son peuple dans cet ultime affrontement pour défier le destin ? -----------------------------ORDRE DE LECTURE Afin de pleinement apprécier l'histoire globale de cette saga répartie entre les Chroniques de Vérédia et les Braxiens, il est fortement recommandé de lire les tomes dans l'ordre suivant: 1. Fuite du Destin (Chroniques de Vérédia 1)2. Destin Aveugle (Chroniques de Vérédia 2)3. Élever Amalia (Chroniques de Vérédia 3)4. Anton's Grace (Braxiens 1)5. Aléas du Destin (Chroniques de Vérédia 4)6. Ravik's Mercy (Braxiens 2)7. Mains du Destin (Chroniques de Vérédia 5)8. Krygor's Hope (Braxiens 3)9. Défier le Destin (Chroniques de Vérédia 6)10. Keran's Dawn (Braxiens 4)>Si vous êtes un lecteur sensible, prière de lire attentivement les avertissements avant de décider d'entamer Anton's Grace et Ravik's Mercy.

The best gifts come in big packages. Meet Kathleen: a thirty-six-year-old Plain Jane extraordinaire, with a Ph. D in Xenobiology and another in Spinsterhood. This year, yet again, her sorry self is stuck working on Mars for the holidays. Aside from dodging the unrequited attentions of a certain cringe-worthy bachelor on the station, she mentally prepares for yet another lonely and boring Christmas. But when her sister sends her an early gift in the form of a drool-worthy alien hellbent on fulfilling her every desire, Kathleen isn't so sure she wishes to stay off the naughty list anymore. This book is standalone.

She was a pawn coveted by kings. From the moment of her birth, Thalia has been groomed to become a Blood Maiden to a vampire. As a human born in one of the colonies of Karthia, Thalia's extremely rare blood type is her ticket out of the life of poverty and hardship that normally befalls her species. During her first Blood Fair, she intends to entice the Vampire Lord Konstantin into claiming her. But unable to resist an unexpected offer, her long years of hard work and carefully planned future are derailed by a stunning, silver-eyed Lycan named Drogo. Struck by a rare but deadly illness, King Drogo's only chance of survival relies on securing some golden blood. Yet, the moment he sees Thalia, the rabid emotions the clever female awakens in him surpass even his thirst for her unique blood. But the Lycan King's efforts to claim Thalia as his mate revive a century-old rivalry with his nemesis, Konstantin. As the realm braces for a cataclysmic event, the clash between the two most powerful males of Karthia escalates. Will the battle to claim Thalia bring about her ultimate demise? This book reads as standalone.