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Gracie Jones was little more than a child when the Earth was invaded, but by the time she is seventeen, Gracie turns the tide in the war against the Alluthans-she just has to give up everything and everyone that she knows to do it. When she wakes, she is on an undeveloped moon in a distant galaxy, and no one is coming for her. Kordon Jefe, Commander of the Confederation of Planets, is absolutely astounded when he finds Gracie Jones, the Mother of Freedom, exactly the same as she was when she disappeared hundreds of years ago Mysteries surround this legend out of time who fights and behaves unlike anyone Kordon has ever encountered before, and he can't help being drawn to her like a moth to a flame. Since learning that her old life is just...gone, Kordon seems to be the only one who can bring Gracie back from the brink of despair-until the moment Gracie discovers she is needed again when her old enemy resurfaces, stronger than ever. This time it is not just Earth in jeopardy, but the Confederation itself Gracie may be just the secret weapon they need to win, but this battle will certainly not be easy, and Gracie has already lost so much.... A NY Times and USA Today bestselling author, the internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new story with her signature humor and unpredictable twists Exciting adventure, hot romance, and iconic characters have won her a legion of fans. Over TWO MILLION books sold

Star Strauss has always been a fighter. From the time she was born prematurely to her life on the road as a circus performer. She has never let her small stature keep her from achieving her dreams. She is one of the best aerial performers in the world. Her love of being up high and flying free has helped her overcome the challenges she faces when she is on the ground. Only her circus family, her sister, and her best friend have ever really understood her need for freedom, and now that she is on a distant world, even fewer people will understand-and every creature towers over her. Jazin Ja Kel Coradon is the third son of the ruling House of Kassis. He is known not only for his skills as a fierce warrior but for his knowledge of communication, security, and weapons systems. This knowledge has increased the effectiveness of the Kassis defenses against a new group of rebels who threaten their very existence. He will fight until his last breath to protect his people. It's his only priority until he meets a tiny female who is unlike anything he has ever seen. She is so delicate and beautiful. The problem is she is also the strongest, most stubborn female he has ever met. She refuses to do what he tells her, she defies him at every turn, and doesn't seem to understand that all he wants to do is protect her. If he could just get her to stay in the nice safe bubble he has created for her, his life would be so much simpler War has come to Kassis, and Star is falling in love with one of the aliens who kidnapped her, but what it will take to make him see her as a partner, not a delicate treasure to be kept away somewhere safe? A NY Times and USA Today bestselling author, the internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new story with her signature humor and unpredictable twists Exciting adventure, hot romance, and iconic characters have won her a legion of fans. Over TWO MILLION books sold

River Knight was looking forward to a peaceful vacation in the mountains with her two best friends, Jo and Star, her fellow circus performers and sisters of the heart, but instead, River witnesses her friends' abduction She silently follows, even going so far as to sneak aboard their spaceship. The rescue attempt doesn't happen fast enough though, and River finds herself on an unplanned vacation to the stars. In a desperate attempt to save Jo and Star, River makes a deal with a group of aliens who had also been captured: she'll release them if they promise to bring the sisters home to Earth, but Torak Ja Kel Coradon, Leader of the House of Kassis, has other plans when he sees the blue-eyed warrior woman. He plans on claiming her for himself and the only home he will bring her to is his own. The fate of more than one world hangs in the balance. Prophecies, intrigue, and love cross worlds and vastly different cultures when a knife-wielding circus performer takes a male-dominated alien society by storm Can their love overcome the chasm of a few million light years and a brewing war? A NY Times and USA Today bestselling author, the internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new story with her signature humor and unpredictable twists Exciting adventure, hot romance, and iconic characters have won her a legion of fans. Over TWO MILLION books sold

2014 RomCon Readers' Crown Winner Ha'ven Ha'darra is Prince of the Curizans, a species known for their technology. Not even his best friends are aware of his magic, but his powers are getting out of hand, and soon they might find out first-hand what he can do. Emma has withdrawn from the world and wants nothing more than to fade into a peaceful death. After she was rescued by aliens, she was healed of her physical wounds, but they could not touch the ones deep inside her. Ha'ven, however, annoyingly ignites her temper, bringing her fully into the moment with his impossible claims that her magic reached out to merge with his, that they belong together.... Internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new action-packed story full of romance and adventure. Brimming with her signature humor, vivid scenes, and beloved characters, this book is sure to be another fan favorite Main Content: 207 (6x9) pages, 68,863 words {1. Romance (love, explicit sexual content) - Science Fiction (Aliens) - Paranormal (Magic) - Contemporary - Royal. 2. Fantasy-Urban. 3. Angst/PTSD.}

USA Today Bestseller When Earth received its first visitors from space.... The Trivators came to bring Earth into the Alliance of Star Systems, but now they have to take control of Earth to prevent the humans from destroying it in the panicked chaos. The Trivators aren't prepared for how humans will affect their own lives, though, starting with a family of three sisters.... Alone in a world gone mad with just her younger sisters, Jesse Sampson has learned to use the darkness and the remains of Seattle to keep what is left of her family alive. She has seen the savage side of human nature and found they are not much different from the aliens who conquered the Earth. Hunter belongs to a unit of Trivators who specialize in quelling violent uprisings. His ability to track and capture is renowned, but he finds the tables turned when he is the one captured by a group of ruthless humans. Hunter is shocked when a strange human female risks her life to help him escape, only to disappear into the ruins of the city. He now has a new mission: finding the female who saved his life. Internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new action-packed story full of romance and adventure. Brimming with her signature humor, vivid scenes, and beloved characters, this book is sure to be another fan favorite

USA Today Bestseller Prince Viper d'Rojah, a warrior from the Sarafin cat shifter species, is not happy when he is sent on a special mission by his older brother Vox, King of the Sarafin. The mission is to deliver important documents to the human authorities before kidnapping the sister and grandmother of Vox's mate, Riley. He has handled tougher assignments in his sleep and just wants to get back to finding the traitors trying to kill him and his family Tina St. Claire was finally happy with her life until her big sister, Riley, suddenly disappeared. Even Grandma Pearl suspected that Riley's ex-employer was hiding something. Determined to find Riley, Tina's research unwittingly leads the danger to her and Grandma Pearl. The unexpected arrival of a strange man causes things to go from bad to worse when he gives her and Grandma Pearl a packet of material he claims is from Riley. Riley had warned Viper that neither her sister nor Grandma Pearl would willingly come with him. Viper couldn't care less whether the females wanted to come or not, he had never failed a mission and wasn't about to start now. Viper soon discovers this mission has turned into the most important one of his life when both he and his cat recognize that Tina is their mate. Now, he has to keep Tina and her gun toting Grandmother alive. The question is, who is going to save him when both women discover his plans to kidnap them? A NY Times and USA Today bestselling author, the internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new story with her signature humor and unpredictable twists Exciting adventure, hot romance, and iconic characters have won her a legion of fans. Over TWO MILLION books sold

The Valdier, Sarafin, and Curizan Lords had children who just cannot stop getting into trouble There is nothing as cute or funny as magical, shapeshifting kids, and nothing as heartwarming as family. During one of her many excursions exploring the palace, Cara Truman discovers a vast underground chamber that would make a perfect Haunted House adventure for the babies. The fun kicks into high gear when the men discover what Cara has been up to and decide to test the playground first Discover what happens when another Earth holiday is unveiled with help from a couple of mischievous Goddesses, the symbiots, and the dragonlings Brimming with internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith's signature humor, vivid scenes, and beloved characters, this book is sure to be another fan favorite Now including a bonus short story A Dragonling's Day at the Beach. The Dragonlings, Roam, Alice, and their families are off to the beach celebrating the last days of summer, sea, and surf. The barbeque is ready, the umbrellas are up, now we just need you to come and join the fun

Only the most ruthless Marastin Dow are allowed to live, and Evetta and Hanine have murdered enough of their own to stay alive, but they desperately want a different life... and so they are carefully planning a revolution. When they meet two oddly endearing human brothers fighting to stay alive amidst the Dow, the sisters are in agreement: they'll bring these two with them when the chaos begins in earnest. Who says you can't have a happily ever after in the middle of a war? Internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new action-packed story full of romance and adventure. Brimming with her signature humor, vivid scenes, and beloved characters, this novella is sure to be another fan favorite

Sometimes life begins after you die. A least it has for Lily O'Donnell. Lily had always wanted to find a love as beautiful as her parents had, but in her many lives, she has never found it... until now. Reborn to help others, Lily reappears time after time to help families in need-and then she dies once they no longer need her. This time, her challenge is three brothers who need to learn how to live and love again. The Cunnings' men certainly aren't the easiest to get along with They've gone through six housekeepers in as many months, but they've never met anyone like Lily. It isn't long, however, until an enemy targets Lily, believing she has the knowledge to make him immortal. The brothers will have to work together to pull off the rescue attempt, but will it be enough to save a woman who has always been destined to die? Internationally acclaimed, New York Times and USA TODAY Bestselling author of Western, Fantasy, and Paranormal Romance brings another adventure filled with action, suspense, and a love worth fighting for.

It can always get worse ...A new world order is coming, one that will pit one species against another. Life is about to become very hazardous-for anyone who gets in Dust's way. With every day that passes, Dust is more afraid of what he will become. His powers are growing far beyond what he can predict, and he is reluctant to tell his make-shift family that he isn't sure when-or if-it will ever stop. His goal is to get to Portland, Oregon, and find his aunt and uncle. Ideally he would get there alone, because he's far too much of a danger to the people around him, but they aren't willing to give up on him, and an old enemy isn't far behind. When they reach Portland, Dust discovers a line has been drawn between those who have been changed and the unchanged ones who want to control them. Can Dust protect his new family from being used or will the power within him become a force that will not only destroy his enemies, but the ones he loves?Internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new action-packed story to transport readers out of this world Brimming with her signature humor, vivid landscapes, and beloved characters, this book is sure to be another fan favorite.

The Dragon Lords of Valdier universe is vast but each book can stand alone Jump in at any point in the series. Trisha Grove enjoyed her job as a pilot for Boswell International but realizes something is still missing from her life - her family. She is ready to call it quits and head back home to Wyoming where her father lives. She never expected her last flight for Boswell would end with an unplanned trip out of this world. Trisha isn't sure at first what is real and what isn't; all she knows is she is determined to get back to her dad no matter what it takes. Kelan Reykill is the fourth son in the royal line of Valdier. Commander of the V'ager, one of the largest Valdier warships, he prides himself on his strict self-discipline, his ability to remain in command in any situation, and his skill at handling any challenge. That is, until he meets a stubborn human female from the primitive planet his older brother sought refuge on. Now, all he can think about is how to get the female into his bed and under his control while staying in one piece. When she is taken from him, Kelan will track Trisha to the ends of the universe and further because he knows one thing - she is his true mate and he will do anything; kill anyone, who tries to harm her. Internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new action-packed story full of romance and adventure. Brimming with her signature humor, vivid scenes, and beloved characters, this book is sure to be another fan favorite

Indiana Wild is as wild as the Montana ranch she was raised on. The youngest of four children, she was a delightful surprise for her older parents. She spends her time training horses and cow dogs and loving the freedom of the wide open spaces. When her grandfather dies, she finds her much older brothers have different plans for the ranch she calls home and for Indiana. Indiana's oldest brother is determined to tame Indiana and bring her to live with him in Los Angeles, where he can keep an eye on her and the money she is inheriting. He plans to find her a good husband who can manage her. Furious with the court order giving her older brother guardianship over her, Indiana turns to the only place she feels at home.... the wide-open spaces of Montana. She is determined to avoid her controlling brothers and their greed, even if it means hiding from them until they give up, but an unexpected trip through Spirit Pass takes Indiana further than she ever expected.... by almost a hundred and fifty years. Jonathan Tucker is as tough as they come. He and his twin brother have cut a successful horse and cattle ranch in the harsh Montana territory. When cattle rustlers try to steal his cattle and shoot one of his men, he is grateful to the young boy named Indy who comes to the rescue, even if the boy does have an attitude. The last thing he expects is to find the 'boy' is in fact an independent, freethinking, stubborn female who is not afraid to voice her opinions. She is as wild as the untamed land around them and he knows for a fact that she is the wife for him. When Indiana is taken from him, Jonathan finds he will do whatever it takes to bring his Indiana Wild home for good, even if it means following her to the future. A NY Times and USA Today bestselling author, the internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new story with her signature humor and unpredictable twists Exciting adventure, hot romance, and iconic characters have won her a legion of fans. Over TWO MILLION books sold

Frost travels the star systems, bringing intergalactic fugitives to justice, and this time it's a maximum-security prisoner who has escaped. Under normal circumstances this would require quite a bit of skill and caution to handle, but this fugitive has escaped to a distant, forbidden planet inhabited by a race that has not mastered space travel yet - which means this mission will probably get...complicated. Lacey Adams is a widow who owns an animal shelter in the small town of Magic, New Mexico... an unusual town, to say the least, but she'd never encountered an alien before, at least not that she knew of, and now there are two of them in her home When Lacey is taken hostage by the fugitive, Frost is shocked to discover that his heart is not as frozen as he thought, and Lacey is a far more formidable opponent than either the fugitive or Frost could have imagined.... Internationally acclaimed author S.E. Smith brings another laugh-out-loud adventure to transport readers out of this world

Jacob Tucker's perspective was turned on its head when he left his ranch in 1867 to travel to 2013. The fancy metal wagons and flying carriages were mind-boggling, but what truly changed his life was meeting Allie Whitewater. She has the mouth of a cowpuncher, the body of an angel, the temper of the Devil himself, and he knows she's the one. He's never been more sure of anything in his life, and once she comes back with him to his time, life will be damn near perfect. Allie Whitewater long ago embraced both the Native American heritage of her father and the white heritage of her mother, but when she decides to help her best friend Indiana return to her new home in 1867, lives will depend on how Allie deals with her ancestors. What will it take to prove to the white army that she is a force to be reckoned with and prove to 'the red-skins' that she is a Spirit Warrior? History won't stand still for two souls separated by time. Internationally acclaimed S.E. Smith presents a new action-packed story full of romance and adventure. Brimming with her signature humor, vivid scenes, and beloved characters, this book is sure to be another fan favorite

At twenty-eight, Ariel Hamm is ready to start focusing on what she wants. After her fiancee unexpectedly ends their engagement, she seeks to redefine who she really is. A pilot for Boswell International, Ariel knows flying is not her first love. Unhappy, she finally makes a decision based on what she wants--to live on the property she purchased in Wyoming and care for the stray and neglected animals that have always captured her heart. Her plans change suddenly when she finds herself on a warship headed for a distant planet. Determined never to let another man distract her from her dream or break her heart, Ariel makes plans to escape and make her way back home--no matter what. What she doesn't expect is an alien male just as determined to keep her by his side.Mandra Reykill never thought he would find his true mate so unexpectedly. His dragon recognizes her immediately and falls in love with the delicate beauty, and his symbiot is enchanted with her gentle touch and kindness. Unfortunately, all Mandra gets is a stubborn female refusing to acknowledge his claim to her and determined to escape from him at the first available moment. To top it all off, his nice, orderly life is turned upside down when he finds his home--and his warship--suddenly infested with creatures from all over the galaxy. Now he must find a way to convince Ariel he is the alien for her while trying to keep his sanity. But Mandra is not the only alien wanting to claim Ariel; another has set his sights on her and is just as determined. Can Mandra convince the stubborn beauty that they have a future together?