Bøger af Tracy Lauren

Through the light, through the chaos, through the raging winds comes a man-tall and bare-chested, bow slung over one muscled shoulder. The way he stands is so striking. Is it confidence? His shoulders are squared, his back straight. All the while this scene around us thunders: the nearness of the Cosmic Fault, the villains with guns... I think the average person would cower, but not this man. This man looks as if he were born to traverse such madness...and born to conquer it. Pulled through a Cosmic Fault, Robin Beasley finds herself in a new land. Can she conform to the ways of the Sagittarri and commit to a loveless marriage, thus securing her future-or will she prove too stubborn to ignore the insistence of her heart? Warning: a clean, slow-burn romance. ★★★ Your horoscope for today: The planets have aligned in your favor. The constellations hold the key to finding a love that burns brighter than all the stars in the cosmos. Twelve Signs.Twelve Sci-Fi Authors. Get ready for...Astrological Mates

Da'vi, the relentless. Da'vi, the cold and harsh. The alien who keeps his distance, yet never fails to bicker with me over the smallest details. Tension between us is coiled so tight it's bound to snap... and I'm bound to do what I always do--leave. There are a hundred different reasons I should go, yet I'm drawn in by the only thing that matters to me anymore--and it's certainly NOT Da'vi's friendship. I'm talking about saving humans. One last mission and I'm done jumping through everyone's hoops, Da'vi's especially. Only, this lead we're following... it brings us closer than I ever thought we could be. And once Da'vi and I cross that line, there's no going back. I've got two choices: fight this bond... or SURRENDER. Too bad for Da'vi I'm not the type of girl who goes down without a fight.

Madison was hardly more than a child when stolen from Earth-a fact that she resents to no end. Ripped away from all she ever knew, she's reluctant to be the princess her family expects her to be. Tired of living out someone else's happily ever after, Madison reaches her breaking point when kidnapped by another kingdom. She's done with spaceships, done with otherworldly planets, and she sure as hell is done with aliens. She spent years dreaming of Earth, never daring to believe it to be anything more than a childish fantasy. But all that changes when a cocky guard comes to her rescue.She strikes a deal with the green-skinned alien, and while it might not be a completely honest one, what does it matter when he holds the key to finally making all her dreams come true? Kethian isn't exactly honest himself. Intrigued by the aloof princess with a reputation for being spoiled and ungrateful, Kethian can't help but make a deal at the expense of his kingdom. He tells himself it's just another adventure, but that's a lie not even he believes.One last journey through space and Madison is home free. Will Earth be all she remembers, or will it pale in comparison to the bond she discovers in The Frog Prince?Cosmic Fairy Tales The Frog Prince is part of the Cosmic Fairy Tales collection, a collaboration of authors retelling beloved tales with a science fiction romance twist. Each book is a standalone, containing its own Happily Ever After, and they can be read in any order. Be sure to explore the other titles in the collection: The Hunchback by Regine Abel, The Lion and the Mouse by Emmy Chandler, The Ugly Dukeling by Bex McLynn, Contaminated by Amanda Milo, Jackie and the Giant by Honey Phillips, Escaping Wonderland by Tiffany Roberts, and Rampion by Susan Trombley.

Just as Andrea's life was set to begin, everything was ripped away. Her last memories were of the year 2019, but upon waking, she discovers nearly 2,000 years have passed. Her kidnappers are long gone, her home, her life, her family... it's all just gone. Struggling to cope in a new century, she leans on the only person she feels a connection to--the man who rescued her. Only he isn't really a man and he isn't really a person either. He's an android. And somehow, he seems just as drawn to her as she is to him. Healing from her loss, Andrea finds solace in the last place she ever expected to-IN THE ARMS OF AN ANDROID. A science fiction romance novella.

Vivian I'm the last person who should have ever been abducted by aliens. For me, this new life is a death sentence. I'm no hero like the other women I was abducted with. No, I'm a coward. They'll do whatever it takes to help each other and I'll simply do whatever it takes to survive, no matter what the cost. But there's one alien who refuses to accept my outlook on life. As a matter of fact, he's determined to change my mind. DaxI know I am the only male who will be able to pull Vivian from the darkness consuming her. Finding an opportunity, I decide to steal her away from the others, if only for a short while. What she needs is adventure, a little fun and excitement to remind her of all the beauty there is in life. I try to tell myself this is all just a game to lift the human's spirits, but deep in my core I know my feelings for Vivian will change me forever. Dax and Vivian begin their journey with an innocent enough adventure, but just as they start to find love in one another, an evil crime lord rips the pair apart. Without Dax to light her way, Vivian plunges back into darkness. Her alien mate's life hangs in the balance and she is forced to fight for both his survival and her own. What lengths will Vivian go to to protect the male she loves? And will her actions prove her to be the true monster in this tale of ALIEN ASCENSION.

My life on Earth was falling apart. I had just lost my mother to a short and sudden battle with cancer and was still struggling to recover when my husband decided to inform me that he was leaving me for another woman. Couldn't get much worse than that, right?Wrong. Because then I was abducted by aliens. I got lucky though, my story had a happy ending. Me and the other girls, we got rescued and taken to a beautiful planet to live deep in an uninhabited rainforest. As far as alien abductions go, it was all fairly picturesque. And that's how I got a fresh start in life. Fresh except for my baggage, of course. But I'm an optimist and this time around I'm determined to get things right, to find my own happiness in life... Hell, maybe I'll even find a little romance. When one sexy, golden alien takes notice of me I think I've found what I'm looking for. But then his brother becomes smitten as well and that's when things start to get messy. I'm not looking to enter a love triangle. I know the pain of a broken heart and I refuse to be the cause of one-or two, as the case may be. The only thing? Sharing my affection doesn't seem to bother these guys. As a matter of fact, sharing seems to be their goal.

ClarkSometimes you meet people in life that draw you in like a magnet. The two of you align so perfectly there isn't anything you can do to stop the attraction. That's what it was like for me and Tennir. Only, this is an attraction that isn't meant to be and now I must do everything in my power to fight those feelings, because unfortunately, he's the one alien I can't fall in love with.TennirI don't know when it happened, but it happened nonetheless. I fell for a human. One day in the lab our eyes met and it dawned on me: she'd become my best friend in the world. I realized right then that I wanted more. I wanted all of her. But what is there to do if she fights the attraction we both feel? I have to find a way to convince Clark that no matter what world we're on, she and I belong together.

It's Christmastime on Elysia. The weather is as wintery as one can expect in a rain forest and our annual secret Santa game is in full swing. Yet for me, something's missing. My heart aches whenever I think of mi familia back home. Still, I'm determined to make this Christmas a special one and when I meet a Grinchy, green alien living high on a mountain above our village I've suddenly got a project. For years this guy has been living in solitude-That ends now. No one should be alone, especially at Christmas. Family is the dearest thing to my heart and I'm going to make this Grinch a part of mine whether he likes it or not. But the one thing I didn't plan on, was falling in love in the process.

It's Christmastime in Beacon and there's only one gift Holly wants this year. More than anything she longs for the sexy older alien, Gorrard, to be her mate. From the second his eyes locked on to hers, she knew they were meant to be. The only problem now... is getting him to realize it. Gorrard rescued Holly from what could have been a life of slavery and ever since they returned to Beacon the human almost seems drawn to him. Not that Gorrard minds. Each moment they spend together becomes the sweetest torture, as the bond between the pair intensifies. When Holly confesses her feelings, Gorrard worries that the only thing he'll need to protect his human from... is himself.A 145 page Science Fiction Romance Christmas Novella.

Abducted by aliens and brought to a slave auction, Marielle expects the worst. But a run in with a kind old man sends her path spiraling in a new direction. Suddenly, she has fresh hope for her unexpected life as a space traveler. However, Marielle gets more than she bargained for when alien lawyers show up at her door. Stassi has a one-track mind. He lives to care for his aging father and to deliver goods along a recently colonized route in the Darcadian-Paranthix systems. His life gets turned upside down when the unexpected heiress comes aboard. Marielle's new-found wealth makes her a target for enemies unknown. She needs a hero, but is Stassi ready to look toward the future? A sci-fi romance adventure about two people finding love in a life they never imagined.

It's the holiday season! A time for friends, family, traditions, ugly sweater parties, and white elephant games. Evelyn is ready. Donning a Rudolph sweater, complete with pom poms and a jingle bell, she's off to the party. That was her last memory of the year 2021. Upon waking, she discovers nearly 2,000 years have passed. Her kidnappers are gone, as is her home, her life, and family. All her plans for the future have been stolen. Struggling to cope in a new century, she leans on the only person she feels a connection to-an android, who seems just as drawn to her as she is to him. Healing from loss, Evelyn finds solace in the last place she expected to find it. Will Gaius's embrace bring warmth to this ANDROID BLUE CHRISTMAS? A holiday science fiction romance novel.

Rennek is an honor bound male whose very existence in life is tarnished by the sins of his father. When he and his crew stumble onto a trafficking ring his immediate instinct is to rescue the females. He finds himself drawn to one of them, setting in motion a dangerous course of events propelling him towards his destiny. Can Rennek be the leader his people need him to be as the secrets of the past are uncovered?Kate has spent years muddling through life, never quite finding a place for herself. When she wakes in an alien cargo hold, life surprisingly becomes a lot easier. Well, except for the bounty hunters and dirty space cops pursuing her of course. Kate's new found happiness has a lot to do with her sexy new alien boyfriend, but she doesn't know how to react when he suddenly starts calling her his mate. Will Kate be able to move beyond the hangups of her past and give herself completely to Rennek?

A human on the run, making her way through the expanse of space--Faith's only goal is survival. She's willing to do whatever's necessary to stay alive, even if that means stealing the ship of the only alien who's shown her kindness since her abduction. Rylan Graz Bregen's life changes when he looks into those deep green eyes--he's love struck. But when the woman of his dreams vanishes in the night... and takes his ship with her, he thinks he's been played for a fool. The pair never imagined they'd see each other again, but when Rylan is offered a life changing opportunity he finds that fate has other plans. On a wild planet, fighting against all odds, will Rylan find what he's been looking for when he's HUNTING FAITH?

Dorran I'm on a mission to Earth, searching for a mate-but time is of the essence and my happiness hangs in the balance. I aim for optimism, but the task before me is daunting. Until I meet Carly, that is. The second she opens her door; I know she's the one for me. All I need to do now is convince her. CarlyMy best friend in all the world's getting married and I'm suddenly out a roommate in one of the most expensive beach cities in California. So, when a sexy cowboy shows up at my door, promising to pay three month's rent in full, what choice do I have but to take him in? Sure, he has some idiosyncrasies... but those can be overlooked for the right price, can't they? The language barrier isn't even that big of a deal either. What does stand out though... is that he seems to have purple skin. And despite everything I find out about Dorran, I just can't fight the magnetic attraction between us.

Lost to the madness of a witch's curse, the Orc King advances on the castle at Pontheugh. His heart pulls him in one direction while magic drags him in another. All the while, fate is at work, bringing two lonely souls ever nearer. Alba...her heart breaking day by day. She's driven to her own kind of madness. A raid on her village should have been devasting and yet, she finds herself saved-free to start anew. But her deepest desire is unchanging and she finds herself so easily Captured by the Orc King.

Stolen from her world, Purity can hardly fathom what's going on around her. Released from a cage, face-to-face with apparent monsters... This has to be some kind of sick fraternity prank, because surely, she hasn't been abducted by aliens. But when a scaled beast rescues her from certain death, regardless of appearances, she knows she's found her hero. Champion gladiator, He'Rokvska Naa, spent years fighting his way to freedom. Now, at the cusp of his career as a master, he's offered an opportunity to stoke the fires of his fame. When the cages open, he stakes claim on the fiercest warrior he's ever seen. With his honor on the line, will Hero get more than he bargained for when HUNTING PURITY?

Spurned by her cruel lover, Rowena is left heartbroken. But she isn't one to sit around crying. The young woman abandons all to search the Perished Woods for a curse that will right the wrongs committed against her. She'll need help if she hopes to succeed; she'll need someone willing to accept her offer. Arron has spent the last three years enslaved. Having lost all hope for liberty, he can hardly believe it when a beautiful human comes to his aid. In exchange for freedom, the girl wants more than a guide-what she needs is a husband. A tale of two kindred spirits on a journey of revenge, but the paths of the Perished Woods can be winding and they may find more than they bargained for at the end. Arron and Rowena's tale is book 4 in the Perished Woods series. Monster Brides is an all-orc collaboration featuring one of the best romance tropes in existence-arranged marriage. Explore exciting worlds of science fiction and fantasy from authors: Rena Marks, Zoe Ashwood, Sandra R Neeley, Tracy Lauren, Alana Khan, Jessica Grayson, and Liz Paffel.

I was on the other end of the country when the world ended, but I still felt it. It cut through my dreams, letting me know what was to come. A monster, a DEMON... and he was hunting for me. The world was crumbling and still, all I could think about was him. The news said it was an accident, that no one ever meant for such a thing to happen. But there was no way to undo what had been done. The fabric between realities was tearing open, pulling people in. Flickers, they called them-ever expanding from the epicenter. Some people flocked towards it, but I wanted to run. They brought me closer to the demon. Every time I closed my eyes, he was there. I'd walk into an empty room and smell his scent, haunting me. I thought perhaps I'd lost my mind, that the state of things had pushed me over the edge. My demon was becoming more real than the last bits of humanity fading around me. More and more people vanished every day, yet this demon was the only one I missed-a creature I'd never met, one that should strike fear in my heart and make my blood run cold. Instead, a part of me felt like I'd always been waiting for him. A part of me was ready... to fall into his DEMON REALM.

Gloria and Walter start their stories on opposite ends of the country. But when the time comes for Gloria to escape her dusty little hometown, she sets her sights on something a little more picturesque. A beautiful waterfront property about as far from her childhood home as she can get without crossing any oceans. And though her friends beg her not to go, Gloria knows deep in her soul that she has to answer this call. The call to adventure. As for Walter? He wasn't taking any calls. Before his new neighbor came knocking on his door Walter thought he had life all figured out. The tenacious redhead quickly proves otherwise. But the timing couldn't be more wrong. Caught up in his father's legacy and friends from the past, Walter finds himself on the precipice of disaster. He'll have to choose between the life he's built and the woman he loves. Will the out-of-town redhead with a heart full of hope ever find a way of ENCHANTING THE MAGE? A contemporary tale of magic and romance.

Once the belle of her village, life took a dark turn for Adelaide upon her parent's death. Plagued by lingering grief, there was not a soul who didn't turn their back on her. They called her angry and spiteful... Hell, they called her a monster. One fateful day Adelaide finds herself alone, lingering on the edge of The Perished Woods--a cursed and evil place. Without warning, an orc army attacks. Her village ablaze, Adelaide races into the Perished Woods, seeking refuge in a place of nightmares. With orcs at her heels, she's desperate to escape. But when the young woman crosses an aging stone bridge in the middle of the cursed forest she's met with an even more fearsome enemy. A troll... one who is determined to save her.

Family torn from her grip, the searing memory of loss, and an echoing cry for help-Valerie wakes on the floor of an alien space ship. Trapped there for weeks on end, she clings to one thought and one thought alone: rescuing her sister. All she can do is bide her time and wait for a moment where escape might be possible. The day comes. A thunderous roar rocks the ship. There's gunfire. The other prisoners cower, but not Valerie. Valerie waits. Something is coming. This might be her one and only chance to escape her prison. It doesn't matter how fierce and monstrous this new hero is, or how viciously he killed her captors. As a matter of fact, fierce, monstrous, and vicious are the exact qualities she wants to channel when Awakening the Red King. A syfy romance tale of adventure, unconditional support, and letting go.

Desperate to find answers to the whereabouts of her niece, Ellyn does the unthinkable and releases a criminal brought in from the Perished Woods. Believing him to be nothing more than a man caught in the wrong place at the wrong time, she enlists his aid as a tracker. But the dark night can only shield his true form from her view for so long and when Ellyn finally looks into Ash's ghostly eyes, she knows exactly what type of monster she's released. An orc... the same fearsome beast responsible for the burning of her niece's village. Forced into the cursed woods with a traveling companion he never meant to keep, Ash wants nothing more than to lose the girl, but the longer he walks with Ellyn at his side, he realizes he's more apt to lose himself.

Alessandra Kennedy wakes up to a veritable hell, locked in a cage and held captive by aliens. But her greatest fear is of what lies beyond those cell doors. What horrors will the new life beyond her prison have to offer? She imagined every worst case scenario and all the horrible things that might await her, but never once did she imagine she would become an alien's bride. The strange new culture that takes her in certainly does things differently than humans. Will she be able to get through the time she shares with her alien husband (without arguing) for long enough to make it home? Or will she lose her heart somewhere along the way?Kye Amara, the rich and cocky diplomat, has always had everything at his disposal: money, women, success. But when a neighboring government tries to impress him with a gift of five beautiful slaves he finds himself drawn to one of them. Quickly this human tears down everything Kye thought he knew about himself, challenging him in a way he has never experienced before. Has Kye Amara finally met his match? And will he be able to prove he is man enough for his ALIEN BRIDE?