Kate Rudolph

Stealing one gem? How hard could it be?From the moment Mel takes the assignment, she knows that it should be impossible. But for the supernatural world's foremost thief, impossible is an irresistible challenge. Especially when the payment for this job will get her one step closer to the one thing she desperately needs. When the jobs goes belly up, she finds herself in the lion's den and facing off with the sexiest man she's ever met.The alpha keeps what's his...No one steals from Luke Torres. His fortress is legend and his pack of lions are deadly, ready to face any threat. When Luke meets Mel, she knocks his socks off with a scorching kiss, but when they meet again, they are captor and captive in a deadly gave of cat vs. cat. One alpha, one thief, and an adventure of a lifetime.The Alpha Heist is number one of a three part series called Stealing the Alpha. Book two, Entangled with the Thief, and book three, In the Alpha's Bed, are available now.This book was previously called the Scarlet Emerald. This series is complete.

It was supposed to be a simple job.Get in, steal the gem, get out. But when everything goes to hell, Mel is out her payment and in the sights of an angry alpha lion.No gem? Big problem.Luke's sister is in trouble, the Scarlet Emerald is gone, and Mel is back, ready to face off with him again.But to heal his sister, Luke will do the unthinkable. As the attraction bubbles between the alpha and the thief, their lives are more entangled than they ever dreamed of. A threat from Luke's past drives them even deeper into danger and soon not only is Cassie's life in danger, but Mel and Luke are on the edge of total destruction too.Stealing the Alpha is a three-part series featuring Mel, wereleopard burglar extraordinaire, and Luke Torres, werelion alpha. Join them while they pull off heists, battle vampires, encounter witches, learn to trust, and fall in love.Part one, The Alpha Heist and part three In the Alpha's Bed are available now.

A cold hearted alien... scorching hot chemistry... and a fated mate bond too strong to be denied This bundle brings together the first three books in the Detyen Warriors series. Read as Raze, Toran, and Kayde find human mates and justice for their dying race.The Detyen Warriors series brings you kick butt heroines, alpha alien heroes, fated mates, and relationships strong enough to span the galaxy SoullessThe chemistry between Raze and Sierra is too hot to ignore, even if it should be impossible for a mate bond to form between them. But if Raze's emotions fully return before he claims his denya, he might end up dead for good. There is no fighting destiny, especially for a doomed Detyen, and Raze already cheated fate once. To be with Sierra he'll have to do it again, or neither of them will make it out alive.RuthlessIris Mason protects the Earth in her own way by investigating threats and reporting on them to the Sol Defense Agency. At work she's thriving, but personally the past year has ground her down and tested her resolve. Still recovering from the implosion of her last relationship, she doesn't want the risk that comes with a new man. But when her job puts her on a collision course with Toran, a lightning bolt of desire hits her and has her questioning everything.HeartlessWhen Kayde undertakes a mission to journey back to his Detyen home, he's ready for the solitude. What he doesn't expect is Quinn hiding away in one of the bunks on his ship. Forced to undertake a dangerous mission together, even knowing that the remnants of emotion he feels when she's around might be signs of oncoming madness, Kayde and Quinn will need to rely on each other when everything goes wrong and their lives and freedom are at stake.Can a heartless warrior recover his soul in the arms of a broken woman? Or will the wounds of their pasts prevent the hope of a future?

She's investigating a murder... and the main suspect is her fated mate Amy is determined to land a private investigating job with the Detyen Legion... but she didn't think she'd be solving a murder. All signs point to Doryan, a golden alien who's hiding a big secret, but Amy is convinced he didn't do it. Proving that could be deadly.Doryan has been hiding away from the Legion for months, certain that he'll be executed if they find him. He's one of the soulless: a warrior who sacrificed his ability to feel emotion in exchange for a longer life. And once the soulless outlive their use, the Legion must retire them. But when he's around Amy, long dead feelings rise to the surface. It should be impossible, but Amy is his denya, and he'll do anything to seize his second chance.But if they can't find the real killer, their bond will be broken before it ever gets a chance to form, and when bodies begin to pile up Doryan's life is not the only one in danger.Read Doryan for fated mates, a heart-meltingly broken hero, a smart and savvy heroine and adventures that are out of this world Doryan is the ninth book in the Mated to the Alien series about a race of aliens doomed to die if they don't meet their fated mates. The series can be read in any order and there are no cliffhangers

She's hunting a bounty, not a mate...Vita Minnick has one job: hunt down lowlifes who owe her boss money and deliver them for a profit. When a ticket for Braxtyn NaZade comes up it should be a job just like any other. But from the moment she sees him, Vita can't help but think he's... different. She's not going to fall for one of her marks, but what if there's been a mistake?Brax doesn't owe anyone anything...When a masked woman steals him away from Earth, Brax knows he's in trouble. At first, he just wants to go home. But when he catches sight of the red headed huntress all his plans change. Who would have thought his fated mate would be the one to abduct him?When a betrayal rocks Vita's identity to the core, she and Brax will need to work together to get to the bottom of the mystery... and to get justice. But can a Detyen claim a bounty hunter who refuses to be tied down? Brax might have found his denya, but he'll need to convince her he's worth the risk... before they both perish.Read Braxtyn today for fated mates, a heart-melting hero, a tough and world-weary heroine and adventures that are out of this world Braxtyn is the eighth book in the Mated to the Alien series about a race of aliens doomed to die if they don't meet their fated mates. The series can be read in any order and there are no cliffhangers

She'll be home for Christmas... even if she has to steal a ship to get there Rowan has missed out on the last three big family holidays, and she's determined not to miss another. Holiday travel is always a mess, and even worse when she needs to get from Mars to Minnesota. Every flight is booked through the New Year and things aren't looking good. Until someone whispers the name Dashiel Blitz and gives her a bit of holiday hope.He just wants to spread good cheer...Dash makes a life shepherding sick children from planet to planet so they can be with their parents or get medical treatment. Rowan isn't like his usual passengers, but his soul sings when they meet and he can't say no. She's on his ship for a ride, but he wants even more.One tiny problem...Dash isn't just a pilot. He's a reindeer shifter and he needs to keep that a secret if he wants to stay safe. But if Rowan is his mate she needs to know the truth. And when a delay in their trip threatens to strand her on the wrong side of Earth, he may have to reveal himself in the most dramatic way possible.Could a determined human woman want an alien shifter for a mate? Or will their wild ride end with a crash and burn?The authors of Starr Huntress were given a challenge: give readers a reindeer shifter in your holiday story. We all agreed to call our shifters "reilendeer" and decided they bring good cheer to the world around them... and then we went crazy You might notice differences about the world and abilities of the reilendeer from story to story, and that's because each author has put her own spin on the challenge.

Outlaws, schemes, and love... it's all there in the Alien Outlaws series...Andie Munster is sick of life on Ixilta, the planet she got dumped on after being abducted from Earth six years ago. And when the mysterious and dangerous Xandr shows up looking for a way off the planet, she's half-prisoner, half-co-conspirator in a wild rush to escape.Follow Andie, Xandr, and the rest of the crew through heists, hijinks, and love in the Alien Outlaws series by Kate Rudolph. Included in this collection are Escape from Ixilta, Rogue Alien's Woman, Rogue Alien's Secret, and Rogue Alien's Legacy. Escape from IxiltaWhen a dashing purple alien named Xandr smashes Andie's carefully constructed existence to pieces, she'll need to make a choice: remain trapped on a planet where freedom is little more than an illusion, or reach for something greater and risk everything.Rogue Alien's WomanWhen a job comes up that's too lucrative to miss, Xandr and his crew will risk everything to pull it off. But is Xandr willing to risk the one woman who makes him want more than a life of petty crime?Rogue Alien's SecretAndie and Xandr's relationship is blooming between heists, explosions, and evading the dogged Duke of Mebion. But when a job goes wrong the whole crew is at risk and Xandr is hiding something that could doom them all.Rogue Alien's Legacy Xandr's past has come back to haunt his crew, and if they don't find a way to work together, they'll all end up rotting in an Oscavian prison... or worse.

Shayn NaZade is looking for answers...A Detyen father and Oscavian mother have left Shayn wondering whether he and his brothers will be forced to pay the Denya Price. Unmated Detyens die on their thirtieth birthdays, but will that hold true for someone with Oscavian blood? His question brings him to Oscavia where he finds his mate... and a whole lot of trouble.Naomi's a psychic, but she didn't see this one coming...Orphaned as a child and raised by scientists, Naomi's mind is opened to all the secrets of the universe. But she can't see the lies and betrayals standing right in front of her, and when experiments to control her powers take a dark turn she knows she'll have to run. It's just her luck that her instincts push her towards a charming blue alien.A dangerous escape, a daring rescue, and scorching heat send Shayn and Naomi tumbling together as the denya bond ties them ever closer. But when the forces against them get too close, that bond will be tested to the breaking point.Read Shayn today for fated mates, a heart-melting hero, and adventures that are out of this world Shayn is the seventh book in the Mated to the Alien series about a race of aliens doomed to die if they don't meet their fated mates. The series can be read in any order and there are no cliffhangers

Molly Janson is busy planning the winter party on Honora Station, but when she meets Tav, a sexy Detyen ship captain, sparks fly and all of her plans are thrown off balance. They'll have to work together to make winter on Honora Station a reality, even as someone on the ship seems determined to ruin the new holiday.

Molly Janson is busy planning the winter party on Honora Station, but when she meets Tav, a sexy Detyen ship captain, sparks fly and all of her plans are thrown off balance. They'll have to work together to make winter on Honora Station a reality, even as someone on the ship seems determined to ruin the new holiday.

Red Wallace understands flowers, plants, and the necessary nitrogen content needed to grow anything on Mars. Men, though? Not a clue. Especially since the hottest man on the colony, Wood, is mixing her up so much that her roots are in a tangle. All she wants is to live her simple life and kiss the guy of her dreams.And maybe that would work if Wolf wasn't lurking, waiting to corner her and dropping sinister threats that set her teeth on edge. Predatory, creepy, and unwilling to leave her alone, Red wishes Wolf would just disappear. And when Wolf lives up to his name, she's thrust into a world she never imagined could exist with only Wood there to protect her. But he has secrets of his own, and Red will need to do everything she can to keep from being swallowed whole.Red and the Wolf is a science fiction retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.

Laurel Ormand doesn't know where she is or how she got there. Her head is bandaged and half of her hair is cut off, and a kindly alien is telling her he rescued her from the intergalactic slave trade. So why does she hear screams echoing in the halls of his space ship? When she follows the sound, her world is torn apart once more and she will need to rise out of the ashes if she is going to survive and make it to freedom. Druath NaKam is a faithful soldier of the Detyen Legion. He's been trained to endure the worst hardships his enemies throw at him, even if his life is destined to be brutally short. But nothing prepared him for torture at the hands of a sadistic scientist with a grudge against Detyens. The only thing that can keep him sane is the woman on board who might be his destiny, but the road to escape is long and treacherous. When Laurel and Dru thrust into a world on the brink of war, solving a centuries old mystery might be the key to saving Earth. But when an uncovered betrayal threatens to destroy Laurel, Dru will do anything to make her whole, no matter the personal cost. Laurel will need to find the strength to heal and Dru will need to become the warrior he was born to be if their bond is to flourish before all hope is lost. Each Detyen Warriors novel can be read as a standalone, but read in order to get the most out of the mystery of why Detya was destroyed. Enjoy feisty women, alpha aliens, fated mates, and relationships hot enough to steam up your screen.

Sparks fly when a ruthless alien warrior meets the one woman who can save his soul...Toran NaLosen has no future and no hope. His path is bleak: die at thirty or sacrifice his emotions to survive a few more years. Stranded on Earth and far from home, the last person he expects to meet is the one woman meant for him, his denya.Iris Mason protects the Earth in her own way by investigating threats and reporting on them to the Sol Defense Agency. At work she's thriving, but personally the past year has ground her down and tested her resolve. Still recovering from the implosion of her last relationship, she doesn't want the risk that comes with a new man. But when her job puts her on a collision course with Toran, a lightning bolt of desire hits her and has her questioning everything.These adversaries must forge an alliance if any bond between them stands a chance, but it may not just be their hearts at stake. An ancient foe of the Detyen race lurks wherever they look and he has a new target in his sights: Earth.

Unmated Detyens die at thirty, so why is Kayleb NaMoren still alive? He came to Earth to find his mate, but on the eve of Kayleb's birthday, he knows that time is up. Heartfelt goodbyes and one final night with his brother are all he has left... until he wakes up the next morning, alive and unmated. Or so he thinks. An injury on his journey to Earth has left him with gaps in his memory, but he couldn't ever forget his denya. Could he? She's escaped from pirates and is running out of time... Tessa Greely didn't leave her position as a medic on a space ship willingly. Sure, she wanted a change of scenery after a disastrous relationship, but captured by pirates to be sold into slavery was not her idea of a fun vacation. There's only one person she wants to see less than the pirates who are hunting her down: Kayleb NaMoren. Only problem? He might be the only guy who can keep her alive. A second chance at a first impression... He doesn't remember her, but he'll do anything to save her. She wants him gone, but she can't run forever. Together, they just might find that they're all each other need. Kayleb is the sixth book in the Mated to the Alien series. Detyens are doomed to die at the age of thirty if they don't find their fated mates in time. The series can be read in any order and there are no cliffhangers Enjoy fated mates, steamy alphas, and plenty of space adventures.

After her space ship crash lands on an alien planet, Stella finds shelter in a nearby cave that is much more than it appears. But when a hidden door closes, she's trapped inside... and she isn't alone. Monsters lurk in the shadows and another survivor, mysterious and beastly, takes her under his protection. He promises to keep her body safe, but her heart is another matter. Arest knows nothing but blood and death. Yet, when he sees Stella, his only thought is to keep her from harm. Enemies lurk in every corner, and as they travel deeper into the bowels of the mountain, it becomes clear that they are both in danger from something worse than the simple creatures that attack from the shadows. The closer that Stella and Arest get to the heart of the mountain maze, the deadlier the threats grow. And with every step, their passion deepens, igniting in both of them an emotion neither thought possible. But Arest's hazy past is an ever-present threat, and even if they make it off the mountain there may be no way to stay together and stay safe from powerful enemies. Stella may be snowed in with an alien beast, but she soon finds that he is the monster that she wants at her side, and she'll do anything to keep him there.

One week to live... Captured by pirates with only a week to live, Tyral NaRaxos is on the verge of losing all hope. With no denya, he is doomed to die on his next birthday, if his captors don't finish the job first. A price on her head... Someone is after Dorsey Kwan and she doesn't know why. Captured by pirates, she's wasting away, dreading death or slavery. A chance escape with a fellow prisoner gives them both a chance, but nowhere is safe with a bounty on her head. A desperate passion... From the moment he sees her, Ty knows Dorsey is his mate. But even if they can defeat the pirates, there are worse enemies after both of them. A man living on borrowed time doesn't care about making enemies, but given the chance he will fight with everything he has to ensure his mate's survival... and his own. Tyral is the second book in the Mated to the Alien series. Detyens are doomed to die at the age of thirty if they don't find their fated mates in time. The series can be read in any order and there are no cliffhangers Enjoy fated mates, steamy alphas, and plenty of space adventures.