It's autumn in Big Sky Country, and crash-landed aliens are falling in love!Deltas were always the most expendable among the CWBOIs (Custom War Bionic/Organic Impersons), and Delta V was fifth of nothing. But since the crash that left this transgalactically prohibited private army of cyborg alien warriors marooned on Earth, Delta has found some small pleasures — soft dogs, sweet donuts, seducing the neighboring rancher. Wait, what?For the first time in her fifty years, Big Sky Country is feeling small and lonely to Montana rancher Lindy Minervudottir. With the five-year anniversary of her wife's death looming, she's not sure if the future matters. But then a futuristic fighter flies into her life.Earth is a small, blue marble in the vastness of space, and two needy hearts are even smaller than quarks at that scale. But with a long-gone enemy closing in, if quantum entanglement and the irresistible force of love can't bind them together, the world...

She doesn’t believe in alien life on Earth… Brin Andersen is a hoax buster with a big internet following. And now she’s on a quest to reveal the most ridiculous hoax ever: the rumor of—get this—an extraterrestrial dating service in some tiny Montana town. But after her production equipment is stolen, she’s stranded without resources. When an aloof, sexy security guard asks for her help with a missing person search, maybe this episode featuring the would-be secrets of Sunset Falls won’t be a total bust after all. He doesn’t believe in alien loving on Earth… Fynix Sol is to blame for his beast battalion’s exile from Xymir. And now they are hiding on Earth until they can bind their hungry beasts to willing mates. But that chance will be lost if the IDA outpost reopening fails to launch. Sol knows he doesn’t rate a mate, not after what he did, but if he can trick an unsuspecting Earther into finding the missing proprietor of Evens’ Odds & Ends Shop, at least his crew might be saved. He just needs to keep his beast hidden from the sharp-eyed, softly curved Brin. They’re both wrong. But together they are oh-so right. It’s hard to believe in the power of love, especially when some mysterious adversary is confounding them. Can Brin and Sol trust each other long enough to discover who hates love enough to destroy the Big Sky Intergalactic Dating Agency before it begins again?

If Tritona's war is over, who feeds the forgotten sharks of war? Designed and trained to be a war-torn planet's merciless killing machine, Sting was sent to the deeps when the battles ended. But the end of the fighting doesn't always mean peace. Then one of the Wavercrest women from Earth goes missing, and he's tasked with finding her. But how can this one small mission soothe the monster he was made to be? She thought the seas were deep and dark and dangerous, but then she looked inside... Lana Wavercrest has been running for what feels like forever. She thought she'd finally found her home on a faraway ocean world...only to discover that her heritage—the same unnerving powers that ruined her life on Earth—is considered a curse on Tritona too. Is there nowhere in the universe she can be herself? But when Tritona's enemy returns, they will have one last chance to decide the...

If Only Tonight A So Cal Goth Tale of End of Summer Loving & Dark Magic

It’s Christmas in Carbon County, and not a creature is stirring, not even a cyborg… He was never meant to be awakened. In the matrix of genetically and cybernetically enhanced contract killers, he was the Omega -- brought out only the last resort, the final answer, the end times. But crash-landing on the planet Dirt made Cosmo just another cowboy, albeit one with a time bomb in his massive body forever set to 00:00:00:01. Vic Ray thought she was so smart. As a reformed black-hat hacker, she cracked every code ever put in front of her. Except the one that explains people. But then she found out about aliens. Turns out, though, Cosmo Halley is worse than any people. At least she doesn’t have to be nice to a killer robot to get what she wants: Off this world. But when an old enemy and a new one join forces to expose the CWBOIs on Earth, Cosmo and Vic will have to figure out what it means to love before everything they know is lost forever. Can the Spirit of Christmas -- peace, goodwill, and spiked hot cocoa -- teach a cyborg and a misanthrope to believe in a future together?

The Q miners of Ydro-Down have won their freedom…but is the fight ever truly over?Jashanna Riz has always been a hardrock miner, bashing the precious spacetime-folding qubition out of unforgiving stone. With her bashing prowess, she fought for her home at the front line of the rebellion against QueCorp's cruelty. But now a band of mercenaries roams the passageways, a grating reminder that Ydro-Down is still in danger as the miners struggle to hold onto their home.Fenn Alexos rejected a safe and quiet life and was spiraling into the darkest thrills of the Obsidian Rim before the mercenary Nazra Company conscripted him, giving him a place to channel his worst impulses. Serving on a mining moon is obviously deep and risky, but until he's assigned to Jashanna's repair gig, he had no idea how thrilling it would be.Sent out into the remote mountains to rekindle a lost signal, they'll find a dark secret that will finally free Ydro-Down along with a chance...

In a broken galaxy, how can he fight for a freedom he's never known?One rare mineral—qubition—took humanity to the stars…while dooming enslaved Q miners to the dark. On the moon of Ydro-Down, Q veins run too deep, and the miners have a choice: keep digging their own graves or risk revolt against their corporate overlord. Now reluctant rebel Gavyn Grey must lead them into hell itself.But an unwanted intruder is watching his every move.Yumi Swinton was hired to increase Q production and instead finds the ruthless QueCorp subjugating the miners. She was promised a chance to save what remains of the galaxy after the Oblivion Wars, yet here she is destroying a world, stone by stone.After decades of desperation, Gavyn knows not to trust anyone. But Yumi has skills his faltering revolution needs…and secrets he's determined to uncover. There are dangers in getting too close to anyone around the treasured qubition, but trusting each...

He is the Dragon Prince, cursed and bound by sacrificed auras to a savage demon dragon. Wielding the barely tamed monster like a weapon, the prince fights the hellish horde to preserve the light of all the Living Lands. Me... I'm nothing. Or not quite nothing. I'm a good thief, with clever fingers and a wayward tongue—which only gets me in trouble when the glowering Dragon Prince rescues me. He wasn't rescuing just me, of course. There's a fine lady and a brave soldier and a shy little shepherd boy, and also a holier-than-me cleric and a king. Now, because of a mistake that was not really mine, I'm trapped in a dangerous adventure. Demonic verges are splitting across the kingdom, releasing ghastly spawn from the Lost Lands. Even worse, the enchanted chains on the dragon are fraying, and the lifetime of scars that wound the Dragon Prince are bleeding where only I can see. We must find our way through ancient tomes and fabled...

It's high summer in Angels Rest…Destined to be rex ursi—king bear—of the Four Corners bears, Thorburn Montero always knew he would sacrifice everything to lead the clan: his independence, his chance for a mate, even his life if necessary.Instead, he lost his bear.Margarita Wick, the eldest of the Wick triplets, understands the bear-trap bite of responsibility better than most. For the sake of her little bear nephew, her sisters' shapeshifter mates, and the circle of witches she'll one day lead, she promises to help the massively imposing Thor recapture his beast.As the high summer sun burns across Mesa Diablo, two lonely souls hunt for a runaway bear spirit…and maybe find a power even greater and more dangerous: love.A new Fun & Flirty trilogy in the world of the "Wolves of Angels Rest"BEAR AND BABYBACHELOR BEARBARELY BEAR

A strange bargain... Tyler Lang took the offer for a data-processing job in Sunset Falls, Montana—"Big Sky Country: Where the stars are close enough to touch!"—as a chance to escape a humiliating breakup. Mr. Evens' Odds & Ends Shop sounded like a great place to hide and focus solely (meaning ALONE) on her beloved numbers. Except she's constantly distracted by the looming presence of the shop's weirdly hot security guard. What kind of thrift store in the middle of nowhere needs protection? Not to mention a guard literally hot enough to make her computer smoke. These numbers just aren't adding up. A secret task... As captain of his banished beast battalion, Wyvryn Cross will take any job that keeps his fighters free from intergalactic incarceration. He'll even work for a devious Dirter who claims to be reopening a defunct Intergalactic Dating Agency outpost on Earth. Cross doesn't believe in a "universal mating...

The cyborg cowboys of Carbon County thought they'd finally won the day…The Theta shroud designation was always meant to be an outsider—a spy and saboteur lurking on the fringes of the elite cyborg soldiers. So even as he built a personality out of the dust of Diamond Valley, Montana, Troy Lehigh stayed apart from his brothers while they lived and loved. A Theta could never hope for such a bond.His only desire, from the first moment he stole his consciousness from the soulless programming that controlled him, was to destroy the consortium that doomed him to solitude. He would've done it too, except his brothers chose love over war and trapped him in their midst.But then, a hundred and fifty years ago, he met a sassy soiled dove in a Montana saloon…Nell Dearly had wandered too far from home and was struggling to survive. But the long-lost farm girl has no idea just how far out she'll go…The cyborg cowboys of Carbon...

The Intergalactic Dating Agency promised him a bride from this small, blue planet… With her allergy to water -- water, that keeps everything on Earth alive -- getting worse every day, reclusive billionaire heiress Marisol Wavercrest assumes she is going to die. So when she's offered one chance to survive, she has to take it. Except that chance will take her to another world that's nearly 100% covered by water in the company of an alien merman...who claims she is his fated mate. As commander of the western fleet on Tritona, Coriolis Kelyre fought long and hard against the cruel land-dwellers who poisoned the seas. When he's given one last task after the war -- to take an alien bride to help save his world -- he'll do what he's told, just as he's always done, even if the bride he's sent to retrieve makes him question everything he's sacrificed. Their predestined union is supposed to save a fragile planet, but a perfect storm is brewing between the enemies seeking to tear them apart and the tidal wave of their rising desire. Intergalactic Dating Agency Big Sky Alien Mail Order Brides Mermaids of Montana

The Intergalactic Dating Agency promised him a bride from this small, blue planet…With her allergy to water — water, that keeps everything on Earth alive — getting worse every day, reclusive billionaire heiress Marisol Wavercrest assumes she is going to die. So when she's offered one chance to survive, she has to take it. Except that chance will take her to another world that's nearly 100% covered by water in the company of an alien merman...who claims she is his fated mate.As commander of the western fleet on Tritona, Coriolis Kelyre fought long and hard against the cruel land-dwellers who poisoned the seas. When he's given one last task after the war — to take an alien bride to help save his world — he'll do what he's told, just as he's always done, even if the bride he's sent to retrieve makes him question everything he's sacrificed.Their predestined union is supposed to save a fragile planet, but a perfect storm is brewing between the...

She's never been on her own. Her whole life, Callie was pampered, protected—and imprisoned. Then she lost it all. How can she survive on her own in such a dangerous universe? She needs someone to save her. Luckily, she knows just the one she wants—if she can figure out how to catch him. He never wanted to be a bodyguard. Born to serve in a beast battalion, for Zenith, getting banished was an unexpected dream come true. Now he's free to fly the wilds of Montana, Earth, answering to no one in the universe—if he can avoid a certain needy female with a knack for rubbing him the wrong way...and the right one. The new Big Sky Intergalactic Dating Agency is ready to launch! But not everyone believes in the promise of matchmating true love, and Zenith and Callie have only one chance to decide if her fear and his freedom matter more than a forever together.

The rebellious miners of Ydro-Down have won a fortune in the rare crystalline mineral that empowers intergalactic passage, but other players on the Rim won't take the loss without a fight. Arjay—incarcerated as Miner 870—has pledged his considerable hacking prowess (and a few other illicit skills) to saving Ydro-Down from those who would subjugate its people again. But there was a time he championed the rule of law, and when he accidentally uncovers a legal loophole that might legitimize the miners' claim, he dares to hope maybe he can reclaim the charmed life he lost.What he found was a half-feral girl.Tick's mothers buried her in the heart of Ydro-Down to protect her when their colony was attacked for the valuable qubition found there. Imprisoned in cryo, Tick wakes to her world still in danger. Though she's kept herself barely alive scavenging the depths, her encounter with the big, clever miner convinces her to seek a life out of the...